bufo

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A genus of Amphibia including various species of toads.

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Although incest is possible, Bufo americanus siblings rarely mate. citation These toads likely recognize and actively avoid close kins as mates. Source: Internet

Individual Bufo americanus toads return to their natal ponds to breed where they are likely to encounter siblings as potential mates. Source: Internet

American Legion Post 10 will hold its next regular meeting Saturday, Oct. 5, in the Bufo Dorado (Golden Toad) Lounge of the Gran Hotel Costa Rica next to the National Theater at noon. Source: Internet

Salamanders, caecilians and some frogs have one or two rows of teeth in both jaws, but some frogs (Rana spp.) lack teeth in the lower jaw, and toads (Bufo spp.) have no teeth. Source: Internet

The strategy employed by juvenile American toads ( Bufo americanus ) on being approached by a snake is to crouch down and remain immobile. Source: Internet

If it is encountered by the snake's head, however, the toad hops away before crouching defensively. citation Distribution and conservation status seeAlso Golden toad (Bufo periglenes) – last seen in 1989. Source: Internet

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