Silhouette: Michael Scroggie, from original photograph by Gary M. Stolz, USFWS (original photograph in public domain). · PhyloPic
False Toad
Pseudobufo subasper
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassAmphibia (Amphibians)
- OrderAnura (Frogs and Toads)
- FamilyBufonidae (True Toads)
- GenusPseudobufo
- SpeciesPseudobufo subasper (False Toad)
About the False Toad
Pseudobufo is a monotypic genus of toads in the family Bufonidae. It is represented by a single species, Pseudobufo subasper. It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical swamps and swamps.
It is threatened by habitat loss and caught for the wildlife pet trade in Indonesia. This toad can only be found in peat swamps. They have fully webbed hind feet and are closely associated with water. Data related to Pseudobufo at Wikispecies
Amphibian and Reptiles of Peninsular Malaysia - Pseudobufo subasper Wikipedia →
Closest Relatives at Tanjung Puting National Park
Collett's Tree Frog
Polypedates colletti
Brown Marsh Frog
Pulchrana baramica
Chasen's Frilled Tree Frog
Kurixalus chaseni
Green Paddy Frog
Hylarana erythraea
Lesser Swamp Frog
Limnonectes paramacrodon
Brown-Striped Tree Frog
Polypedates macrotis
Crab-eating Frog
Fejervarya cancrivora
Lowland Litter Frog
Leptobrachium abbotti
Harlequin Tree Frog
Rhacophorus pardalis
Copper-cheeked Frog
Chalcorana raniceps
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Nicobar Cricket Frog
Amnirana nicobariensis
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 | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tanjung Puting National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a False Toad in Tanjung Puting National Park?
About 40% of wildlife watchers report a False Toad sighting in Tanjung Puting National Park, based on 9 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see False Toad in Tanjung Puting National Park?
March has the highest sighting rate for False Toad in Tanjung Puting National Park in our monthly data.