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Litter Toads
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Litter Toads

Leptobrachium

Eastern spadefoot toads (Leptobrachium, also known as large-eyed litter frogs) is a genus of the Megophryidae family in the order Anura, and are found in southern China, northeast India, Southeast Asia, and islands of the Sunda Shelf as well as the Philippines. They are characterized by a stocky body with slender, short hindlimbs. In identifying species, iris colour is a valuable diagnostic morphological characteristic (see Leptobrachium bompu for an example of a blue-eyed species); the iris...

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40 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 40 known species

Hasselt's Toad

speciesLeptobrachium hasseltii

Spotted Litter Frog

speciesLeptobrachium hendricksoni

Lowland Litter Frog

speciesLeptobrachium abbotti

Montane Large-eyed Litter Frog

speciesLeptobrachium montanum

Smith's Litter Frog

speciesLeptobrachium smithi

Black-eyed Litter Frog

speciesLeptobrachium nigrops

Hainan moustache Toad

speciesLeptobrachium hainanense

Chong'an Moustache Toad

speciesLeptobrachium liui

Vietnam Spadefoot Toad

speciesLeptobrachium pullus

White-eyed Litter Frog

speciesLeptobrachium huashen

Leptobrachium waysepuntiense

speciesLeptobrachium waysepuntiense

Inger's Black-eyed Litter Frog

speciesLeptobrachium ingeri

Emei moustache toad

speciesLeptobrachium boringii

Guangxi Spadefoot Toad

speciesLeptobrachium guangxiense

Bana Spadefoot Toad

speciesLeptobrachium banae

Ailao spiny toad

speciesLeptobrachium ailaonicum

Chapa Spadefoot Toad

speciesLeptobrachium chapaense

Sylhet Litter Toad

speciesLeptobrachium sylheticum

Palawan Spadefoot Toad

speciesLeptobrachium tagbanorum

Tenasserim White-eyed Litter Frog

speciesLeptobrachium tenasserimense

Bompu Litter Frog

speciesLeptobrachium bompu

Leptobrachium gunungense

speciesLeptobrachium gunungense

Leishan Moustache Toad

speciesLeptobrachium leishanense

Mindanao Litter Frog

speciesLeptobrachium lumadorum

Dawei Moustache Toad

speciesLeptobrachium promustache

Leptobrachium widianai

speciesLeptobrachium widianai

Rakhine Bicolor-eyed Toadfrog

speciesLeptobrachium rakhinense

Yellow-spotted Spadefoot Toad

speciesLeptobrachium xanthospilum

Mouhot's Spadefoot Toad

speciesLeptobrachium mouhoti

White-eyed Spadefoot Toad

speciesLeptobrachium leucops

Leptobrachium tengchongense

speciesLeptobrachium tengchongense

Tay Nguyen Spadefoot Toad

speciesLeptobrachium lunatum

Sato's Spadefoot Toad

speciesLeptobrachium masatakasatoi

Leptobrachium kantonishikawai

speciesLeptobrachium kantonishikawai

Leptobrachium mangyanorum

speciesLeptobrachium mangyanorum

Leptobrachium kanowitense

speciesLeptobrachium kanowitense

Leptobrachium aryatium

speciesLeptobrachium aryatium

Yellow-eyed Spadefoot Toad

speciesLeptobrachium xanthops

Buchard's Spadefoot Toad

speciesLeptobrachium buchardi

Ngoc Linh Moustache Toad

speciesLeptobrachium ngoclinhense

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