Impact ID | 2217 |
Impact Type | Disease/Parasites/Toxicity |
Study Type | Experimental |
Study Location | Laboratory |
Impact Description | In a Florida retention pond experiment, native Scaphiopus holbrooki (Eastern Spadefoot Toad, 60% mortality), Lithobates sphenocephalus (Southern Leopard Frog; 90% mortality), Dryophytes cinerea (Green Tree Frog, 100% mortality), and Anaxyrus terrestris (Southern Toad, 20% mortality) tadpoles experienced variable from eating Cane Toad eggs. Invasive Osteopilus septentrionalis (Cuban Tree Frog) tadpoles experienced 30% mortality from eating Rhinella marina eggs. |
Reference | 16611 |
Great Lakes Region | No |
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