This toad has a distinctive bumpy skin and is often found near water sources. It is known for its loud mating calls during the breeding season.
Habitat
Prefers wetlands and areas near freshwater.
Diet
Carnivorous, feeding on insects and small invertebrates.
How common
Uncommon
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