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Peltophryne peltocephala

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Peltophryne peltocephala is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is endemic to Cuba and found in central and eastern Cuba as well as on some outlying islands.[1][2] It occurs in a range of habitats including broadleaf forest, grassland, savanna, and agricultural areas. It is a common species but locally threatened by habitat loss.[1]

Phylum:Chordata
Class:Amphibia
Order:Anura
Family:Bufonidae
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Peltophryne peltocephala
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Bufonidae
Genus: Peltophryne
Species:
P. peltocephala
Binomial name
Peltophryne peltocephala
(Tschudi, 1838)
Synonyms

Bufo peltocephalus Tschudi, 1838

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