Sclerophrys garmani
Sclerophrys garmani, commonly known as the eastern olive toad, is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae, which is native to East and southern Africa.
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| A. garmani in Limpopo, South Africa | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Bufonidae |
| Genus: | Sclerophrys |
| Species: | S. garmani |
| Binomial name | |
| Sclerophrys garmani (Meek, 1897) | |
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Range
It is found in Botswana, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mozambique, Namibia, Somalia, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
Habitat
Its natural habitats are dry savanna, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, intermittent freshwater lakes, intermittent freshwater marshes, rural gardens, urban areas, and ponds. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
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- Tandy, M., Poynton, J.C., Largen, M., Howell, K., Channing, A., Minter, L. & Lötters, S. 2004. Bufo garmani. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 July 2007.
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