The Arroyo Toad is a medium-sized toad with a distinctive pattern of dark spots and a light-colored belly. It is known for its unique breeding habits in sandy riverbeds.
Habitat
Arroyos, riverbanks, and sandy washes.
Diet
Insects and other small invertebrates.
How common
Rare
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