Arabian Toad
Sclerophrys arabica
- Class
- Amphibian
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 466
- Most observed in
- 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The Arabian toad (Sclerophrys arabica) is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is endemic to the Arabian Peninsula and is found in Oman, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Yemen. Only nine species of amphibians have been found on the Arabian Peninsula, and this toad is one of only two species found in the United Arab Emirates.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Arabian toad”.