Pale-shouldered Horned Toad

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Boulenophrys boettgeri

Pale-shouldered Horned Toad, a reference photo
Photo: Boulenger, G. A. · CC0 (licence)

Boettger's horned toad (Boulenophrys boettgeri), also known as Boettger's spadefoot toad or the pale-shouldered horned toad, is a species of toad found in southern and southeastern China (the northern border runs roughly from Sichuan in the west to Shanxi in the north and Zhejiang in the east) and north-eastern India (Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, and Assam). A closely related but probably as yet undescribed species in found in Tibet.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Pale-shouldered Horned Toad being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Amphibia
Order
Anura
Family
Megophryidae
Species
Boulenophrys boettgeri

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