Dominican Caribbean Toad

Dominican Caribbean Toad
Conservation status
Critically Endangered (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Amphibia
Order:	Anura
Family:	Bufonidae
Genus:	Bufo
Species:	B. fluviaticus
Binomial name
Bufo fluviaticus Schwartz, 1972

The Dominican caribbean toad or hispaniolan crestless toad (Bufo fluviaticus) is a species of toad endemic to the Dominican Republic. It is listed as a critically endangered species due to a restricted range caused by habitat loss. The species has not been seen since it was discovered three decades ago.

References

• Hedges et al. (2004). Bufo fluviaticus. 2006. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. www.iucnredlist.org. Retrieved on 11 May 2006. Database entry includes a range map and justification for why this species is critically endangered