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African Split-skin Toad (Schismaderma carens)

African Split-skin Toad

Schismaderma carens

Class
Amphibian
Rarity
Common
Observations
2,350
Most observed in
🇿🇦 South Africa
Conservation
Least Concern

Description

The African red toad (Schismaderma carens), or African split-skin toad, is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is the only species of the monotypic genus Schismaderma. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eswatini, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and possibly Lesotho.

Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article African red toad.

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