Specimen Information

Rhinella marina
Rhinella marina
(Cane Toad)
Amphibians-Frogs
Exotic

Specimen ID165
GroupAmphibians-Frogs
GenusRhinella
Speciesmarina
Common NameCane Toad
StateFL
CountyPalm Beach
LocalityPalm Beach County; satellite populations around the county
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid Type 
HUC8 NameEverglades
HUC8 Number03090202
HUC10 Number0309020609
Map
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Collection Year1970
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaystocked for biocontrol
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:650
Author:Krakauer, T.
Date:1970
Title:The invasion of the toads
Journal:The Florida Naturalist
Volume:1970
Issue:Jan
Pages:12-14
Commentsstocked by local homeowners for backyard insect control
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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