Cane Toad | FWC - Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
The cane toad (also known as the bufo, giant or marine toad) is a large, nonnative amphibian that has been introduced into Florida. Cane toads are considered an invasive species and are poisonous to …
Cane toads, or bufo toads, continue to spread in Florida: What to know
Jun 11, 2020 · The cane toad, also known as the bufo toad, is a poisonous amphibian that, when provoked, can produce a milky white toxin on its back, a substance that is particularly dangerous to …
Bufo - Wikipedia
Bufo is a genus of true toads in the amphibian family Bufonidae.
Cane Toad - University of Florida
Jul 22, 2024 · Humanely euthanize any Cane Toads you find by rubbing or spraying 20% benzocaine toothache gel or sunburn spray (not 5% lidocaine) on the toad's lower belly. In a few minutes, it will …
The Dangers of Bufo Toads in South Florida: What You Need to Know
The Bufo toad, also known as the cane toad, marine toad, or giant toad (Rhinella marina), is a large, invasive amphibian not native to Florida. Introduced in the 1930s to control pests in sugar cane …
Common Toad, Bufo bufo, identification guide - First Nature
Common toads secrete the foul-tasting irritant chemical bufagin from their warty skin, and this toxin deters most predators from eating them. They are also able to puff themselves up, and smaller …
Southern Toad (Bufo [Anaxyrus] terrestris) - University of Georgia
Description: A medium-sized toad averaging 41–75 mm (1.6–2.9 in) in length, though insular populations may reach 113 mm (4.4 in). Males are smaller than females and develop a dark throat during the …
Dealing with Cane (Bufo) Toads | Tequesta, FL - Official Website
What is a Cane Toad? The Cane toad also known as the Bufo, Marine Toad or Giant Toad is a large amphibian that is considered an invasive species to Florida. The body of a Cane Toad is usually 4 to …
Cane Toad | National Invasive Species Information Center
Species Profile: Cane Toad. Preys on and competes with native species; highly toxic to predators (including pets) (NAS Database)
Cane toad - Wikipedia
It is a member of the genus Rhinella, which includes many true toad species found throughout Central and South America, but it was formerly assigned to the genus Bufo.