Chaunus arunco
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| Chaunus arunco (Molina, 1782) |
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| Bufo chilensis Duméril & Bibron, 1841
Bufo chilensis Tschudi, 1838
Bufo arunco |
Chaunus arunco is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family. It is endemic to Chile. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, rivers, intermittent rivers, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marches, water storage areas, ponds, aquaculture ponds, open excavations, and irrigated land. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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- Veloso, A. & Núñez, H. 2004. Bufo arunco. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 July 2007.
- Frost, Darrel (2006). "The Amphibian Tree of Life". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 297: 364. doi:.

