Nimbaphrynoides

Nimbaphrynoides
Nimbaphrynoides
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Bufonidae
Genus: Nimbaphrynoides
Dubois, 1987

Nimbaphrynoides is a small genus of true toads with only two species. They are native to Mount Nimba region of the Ivory Coast and Guinea. The two species are viviparous - giving birth to live offspring rather than laying eggs as most toads do.

Species

Binomial Name and Author Common Name
Nimbaphrynoides liberiensis (Xavier, 1979) Liberia Nimba Toad
Nimbaphrynoides occidentalis (Angel, 1943) Western Nimba Toad

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