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Arabian toad

Sclerophrys arabica (Heyden, 1827)

Status not recordedfrogs and toads

The arabian toad (Sclerophrys arabica) is a species in the family Bufonidae, order Anura.

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Quick facts about the arabian toad

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the arabian toad live?

Not recorded

Is the arabian toad endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the arabian toad classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classAmphibia
  4. orderAnura
  5. familyBufonidae
  6. genusSclerophrys
  7. SpeciesSclerophrys arabica (Heyden, 1827)

Synonyms Amietophrynus arabicus, Bufo arabicus, Bufo hadramautinus, Bufo orientalis, Bufo pantherinus, Bufo viridis arabicus, Bufo viridis orientalis, Bufo viridis var. arabicus, Bufo viridis var. orientalis

Other names and names in other languages (13)
  • العلجوم العربيArabic
  • Calàpet d'AràbiaCatalan
  • ropucha arabskáCzech
  • OrientkröteGerman
  • Sapo de ArabiaSpanish
  • arab varangyHungarian
  • Rospo araboItalian
  • ropucha arabskaPolish
  • Арабская жабаRussian
  • Зелена крастава жабаSerbian
  • Arabische KröteGerman
  • Южноаравийская жабаRussian
  • Zelena krastava žabaSerbian

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the arabian toad

Other species in the same genus Sclerophrys.

LC, Least Concern

Egyptian toad

Sclerophrys regularis

BufonidaeNo free photo yet

August toad

Sclerophrys pardalis

BufonidaeNo free photo yet

Kisolo toad

Sclerophrys kisoloensis

BufonidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the arabian toad?

The arabian toad (Sclerophrys arabica) belongs to the family Bufonidae in the order Anura.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Arabian toad (Sclerophrys arabica). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/arabian-toad

MLA

“Arabian toad (Sclerophrys arabica).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/arabian-toad.

BibTeX
@misc{arabian_toad_2026,
  title = {Arabian toad (Sclerophrys arabica)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/arabian-toad},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}