Ranger's Toad
Sclerophrys capensis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAmphibia (Amfibis)
- OrderAnura (Anurs)
- FamilyBufonidae (Bufònids)
- GenusSclerophrys (African Toads)
- SpeciesSclerophrys capensis (Ranger's Toad)
Closest Relatives at Addo Elephant National Park
Leopard Toad
Sclerophrys pardalis
Karoo Toad
Vandijkophrynus gariepensis
Painted Reed Frog
Hyperolius marmoratus
African Clawed Frog
Xenopus laevis
Dwarf Dainty Frog
Cacosternum nanum
Boettger's dainty frog
Cacosternum boettgeri
Common River Frog
Amietia delalandii
Striped Stream Frog
Strongylopus fasciatus
Thicket Rain Frog
Breviceps pentheri
Senegal Kassina
Kassina senegalensis
Cape sand frog
Tomopterna delalandii
Clicking Stream Frog
Strongylopus grayii
📅 Monthly Probability
🌅 When They're Spotted
Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garden Route National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 2 | Addo Elephant National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 3 | Table Mountain National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Ranger's Toad in Addo Elephant National Park?
About 25% of visitor-days record a Ranger's Toad sighting in Addo Elephant National Park, based on 115 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Ranger's Toad in Addo Elephant National Park?
March has the highest sighting rate for Ranger's Toad in Addo Elephant National Park in our monthly data.