Peru stubfoot toad

(Atelopus peruensis)

Description

Atelopus peruensis is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae.It is endemic to Peru.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland and rivers.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum:

Class: Amphibia

Order:Anura

Family:Bufonidae

Genus:Atelopus

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