Nectophrynoides frontierei | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Bufonidae |
Genus: | Nectophrynoides |
Species: | N. frontierei |
Binomial name | |
Nectophrynoides frontierei Menegon, Salvidio & Loader, 2004 | |
Nectophrynoides frontierei is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae.
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