European Green Toad
| Geographical Range | Europe (east of the Rhine River), western Asia, northern Africa |
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| Habitat | Various habitats, including prairies, semi-deserts, mountain areas, urban areas |
| Scientific Name | Bufo viridis |
| Conservation Status | Common |
This amphibian is known as the “changeable toad” because it can change its color in response to light and temperature changes. A female can lay up to 20,000 eggs at a time -- that’s a lot of baby toads!
The European green toad lives not only in Europe, but also in Asia and North Africa.