| Spiny-fingered horned toad | |
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| Conservation status | |
 Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Megophryidae |
| Genus: | Boulenophrys |
| Species: | B. spinata |
| Binomial name | |
| Boulenophrys spinata (Liu and Hu, 1973) | |
| Synonyms | |
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The spiny-fingered horned toad (Boulenophrys spinata) or spiny spadefoot toad, is a species of frog in the family Megophryidae. It is endemic to China and known from Sichuan, Yunnan, Guizhou, and Guangxi provinces. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Males measure 50 mm (2.0 in) and females 55 mm (2.2 in) in length.
References
- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Megophrys spinata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T57655A63855678. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T57655A63855678.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- "Boulenophrys spinata (Liu and Hu, 1973) | Amphibian Species of the World". amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org. Retrieved 2022-09-03.
- Fei, L. (1999). Atlas of Amphibians of China (in Chinese). Zhengzhou: Henan Press of Science and Technology. p. 114. ISBN 7-5349-1835-9.
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| Megophrys spinata | |
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