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Bufo tihamicus
| family: Bufonidae |
 © 2002 Vance Vredenburg (1 of 2) |
Country distribution from AmphibiaWeb's database: Saudi Arabia, Yemen
IUCN (Red List) status: Least Concern (LC). |
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Range Description This species has littoral habitats (sea level to 400m asl) along the Red Sea coastline of the Arabian Peninsula. It has an altitudinal range of 25-400m asl. Habitat and Ecology It can be found in arid vegetation (except in riparian vegetation close to wadis) and wherever there are available water sources. Breeds in still or slow moving water. It is common in arable land close to wadis. Population It is abundant in wadis and irrigated areas. Population Trend Stable Major Threats There are no threats to this species. Conservation Actions There are no known conservation measures in place. Citation Andrew Gardner, Matthias Stöck, Theodore Papenfuss, Steven Anderson, Sergius Kuzmin 2004. Bufo tihamicus. In: IUCN 2012
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