Abstract

15.New record of Duttaphrynus stomaticus (Lutken, 1864) (Anura: Bufonidae) from Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, with systematic account, conservation status and differences from D. melanostictus (Schneider, 1799)
Akhlaq Husain, Ashwani Kumar Dubey and Hishmi Jamil Husain
The present communication deals with the new record of Duttaphrynus stomaticus (Lutken, 1864), the Marbled Toad, from Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) with its systematic account, altitudinal range, distribution, habitat, food & feeding, breeding, conservation status and threats. It is mostly found along with allied species, D. melanostictus (Schneider, 1799), the Common Toad and hence their differentiating characters are also provided. Keywords: New record, Duttaphrynus stomaticus, Aligarh.