Cuban High-crested Toad

Cuban High-crested Toad
Cuban High-crested Toad
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Bufonidae
Genus: Bufo
Species: B. gundlachi
Binomial name
Bufo gundlachi
Ruibal, 1959

The Cuban High-crested Toad or Saptito Matraca (Bufo gundlachi) is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family that is endemic to Cuba. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, lowland subtropical or tropical moist forests, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, intermittent freshwater marshes, and rocky areas. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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