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Ansonia latidisca, commonly called the Sambas stream toad or Bornean rainbow toad, is a small true toad rediscovered in 2011 after being unseen since 1924. [2] It is endemic to Borneo (Indonesia and Malaysia). [3] Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss. [1]
15 lip 2011 · The rainbow toad, also known as the Sambas stream toad or Bornean rainbow toad, is a colorful and poisonous species that was last seen in 1924. It was recently photographed for the first time in the jungles of western Sarawak, Malaysia, after a global campaign to find "extinct" amphibians.
Ansonia latidisca, commonly called the Sambas stream toad or Bornean rainbow toad, is a small true toad rediscovered in 2011 after being unseen since 1924. It is endemic to Borneo (Indonesia and Malaysia). Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.
25 sty 2021 · Are Bornean Rainbow Toads poisonous? Bornean Rainbow Toads may possibly be poisonous. They possess bright green, purple, and red variegated dorsal skin with a pebbly texture, indicating possible poison glands.
9 cze 2021 · His watch indomitably carries the flamboyant colours of the lost and found East Malaysian toad called the Borneo Rainbow Toad (Ansonia latidisca), a species also known by its common name – the Sambas Stream Toad – thought to have been extinct since 1924.
25 maj 2016 · The Borneo Rainbow Toad (Ansonia latidisca), was rediscovered in 2011 after 87 years without trace. It was one of the top ten most wanted amphibians in the world during the Search for Lost Frogs ...
The toad had disappeared 87 years ago, after Hallier left the Bornean rainforest having documented the only ever sighting. Like many wild animals, it seemed destined to live on in a drawing having silently died out in the wilderness.
