Wildlifeof India
Firouzophrynus hololius
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Firouzophrynus hololius
Basic stats
Habitat
Rock-dwelling
Range
Eastern Ghats and Deccan plateau of peninsular India
Size
About 2 inches (5cm)
Firouzophrynus hololius, known as Gunther's toad, the Malabar toad or the rock toad, is an uncommon, rock-dwelling toad found in the Eastern Ghats and Deccan plateau of peninsular India. It measures about 2 inches from snout to vent (Wikipedia, general species account).
The crown lacks bony ridges and the snout is short and prominent. It is olive above, marbled with brown, and immaculate beneath (Wikipedia, general species account).
Quick answers
- What habitat does the Firouzophrynus hololius live in?
- Rock-dwelling
- Where is the Firouzophrynus hololius found?
- Eastern Ghats and Deccan plateau of peninsular India
- How big is the Firouzophrynus hololius?
- About 2 inches (5cm)