Bufonidae Bufo calamita Bufo viridis
Bufo mauritanicus Schlegel, 1841
Mauretanian Toad

B. mauritanicus (© Pierre-Yves Vaucher)

Adult (male), Tunisia
(Photo by Pierre-Yves Vaucher, Batraciens et reptiles du monde)

B. mauritanicus (© Pierre-Yves Vaucher)

Adult (female)
(Photo by Pierre-Yves Vaucher, Batraciens et reptiles du monde)

B. mauritanicus (© Pierre-Yves Vaucher)

Adult (female), Hammamet, Tunisia, August 1999
(Photo by Pierre-Yves Vaucher, Batraciens et reptiles du monde)

B. mauritanicus (© Pierre-Yves Vaucher)

Adult (male), Cap-Bon, Tunisia, August 1999
(Photo by Pierre-Yves Vaucher, Batraciens et reptiles du monde)

B. mauritanicus (© Pierre-Yves Vaucher)

Adult (female)
(Photo by Pierre-Yves Vaucher, Batraciens et reptiles du monde)


Distribution:
Morocco, northern Algeria, and Tunisia; introduced into the vicinity of Algeciras (S Spain), but this population could be extinct.

Similar species:
Bufo bufo (Bufonidae)
Bufo calamita (Bufonidae)

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