Bleeding Toad
Leptophryne cruentata
The bleeding toad, fire toad, or Indonesia tree toad (Leptophryne cruentata) is a species of true toad endemic to Java, Indonesia. It is listed as a critically endangered species due to a drastic population decline, caused in part by habitat loss due to global climate change and the eruption of Mount Galunggung in 1987. Chytridiomycosis has been identified as a possible threat, but no positive identification has been made. It is possible that the chemical cocktail
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 21837.