Water toad

Weight

20.5 g

Length

up to 6.2 cm

Lifespan

up to 6 years

Main food

Not recorded

Habitat

Not recorded

Young per litter or clutch

830

Reproduction

Eggs

Conservation status

Not recorded

Countries on record

Not recorded

Not recorded

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.

1. kingdomAnimalia
2. phylumChordata
3. classAmphibia
4. orderAnura
5. familyBufonidae
6. genusBufo
7. SpeciesBufo stejnegeri Schmidt, 1931

Synonyms Bufo cycloparotidos, Bufo kangi

Catalogue of Life

LC, Least Concern

Common toad

Bufo bufo

Bufonidae

M

Miyako toad

Bufo gargarizans

BufonidaeNo free photo yet

C

Colchic toad

Bufo verrucosissimus

BufonidaeNo free photo yet

T

Talysh toad

Bufo eichwaldi

BufonidaeNo free photo yet

B

Bankor toad

Bufo bankorensis

BufonidaeNo free photo yet

J

Japanese stream toad

Bufo torrenticola

BufonidaeNo free photo yet

CompareWater toad vs Common toadWater toad vs Miyako toadWater toad vs Colchic toadWater toad vs Talysh toad

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@misc{water_toad_2026,
  title = {Water toad (Bufo stejnegeri)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/water-toad},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}