Wildlifeof India
Duttaphrynus beddomii
Toads
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Duttaphrynus beddomii
Basic stats
Habitat
100-1,500m
Range
Endemic to the southern Western Ghats (Kerala and Tamil Nadu)
Size
4.4cm
Duttaphrynus beddomii, Beddome's toad, is endemic to the Western Ghats, found in Kerala and Tamil Nadu in the southern Ghats at elevations of 100-1,500 m. It measures 4.4 cm from snout to vent (Wikipedia, general species account).
The crown has no bony ridges, and the short, projecting snout has an angular canthus rostralis. The ankle joint reaches between the eye and the snout tip (Wikipedia, general species account).
Quick answers
- What habitat does the Duttaphrynus beddomii live in?
- 100-1,500m
- Where is the Duttaphrynus beddomii found?
- Endemic to the southern Western Ghats (Kerala and Tamil Nadu)
- How big is the Duttaphrynus beddomii?
- 4.4cm