The Asiatic toad or Chusan Island toad (Bufo gargarizans) is a species of toad endemic to East Asia. The species was previously classified as Bufo bufo gargarizans, a subspecies of the common toad.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
Considered poisonous. Public sources list it as such; we have not verified this individually. Asiatic toad Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Bufo sachalinensis — considered poisonous
- Bufo bankorensis — considered poisonous
- Bufo praetextatus — considered poisonous
- Bufo formosus — considered poisonous
- Bufo verrucosissimus — considered poisonous
- Duttaphrynus himalayanus — considered poisonous
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Amphibia
- Order
- Anura
- Family
- Bufonidae
- Genus
- Bufo
- Species
- Bufo gargarizans
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