What is Altiphrynoides?

Q: What is Altiphrynoides?


A: Altiphrynoides is a genus of toads commonly called Ethiopian toads.

Q: Where do Ethiopian toads live?


A: Ethiopian toads live only in the highlands of south-central Ethiopia in the Arussi, Bale, and Sidamo provinces.

Q: What threatens the two species of Altiphrynoides?


A: The two species of Altiphrynoides are threatened by habitat loss.

Q: What is the reason for separating Altiphrynoides from Nectophrynoides?


A: Altiphrynoides and Nectophrynoides are separated because Altiphrynoides lay eggs while Nectophrynoides give birth to fully developed young.

Q: What type of animal is Altiphrynoides?


A: Altiphrynoides is a genus of toads.

Q: What is the common name for the Altiphrynoides?


A: The common name for the Altiphrynoides is Ethiopian toads.

Q: How many provinces in Ethiopia are home to Ethiopian toads?


A: Ethiopian toads are found in three provinces in Ethiopia, which are Arussi, Bale, and Sidamo provinces.

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