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Berber Toad

Sclerophrys mauritanica · Bufonidae · Anura

Best monthsMar–Apr · Julmost records
Records2,824in 5 countries
Most seen inMorocco2,357 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
About

Berber Toad in brief

The berber toad (Sclerophrys mauritanica) is a amphibian of the Bufonidae family — species of Amphibia.

Across the 5 countries we cover it has 2,824 published records, most of them from Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in March, April and July and fall to their lowest in November and December.

Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

Morocco2,357 records · best Jul, Mar
Algeria288 records · best Jun, Jul
Tunisia175 records · best Mar, Feb
Libya2 records · best Jan, Feb
Yemen2 records · best Sep, Nov
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.

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