Amietophrynus reesi (Poynton, 1977)
Bufo reesi Poynton, 1977, Ann. Natal Mus., 23: 37. Holotype: BMNH 1969.1520, by original designation. Type locality: "Merera, Tanzania, 36° 02′ E 8° 33′ S, .... Kihanzi-Kilombero floodplain, at an altitude between 200 and 500 m".
Amietophrynus reesi — Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green, and Wheeler, 2006, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 297: 363.
English Names
Merera Toad (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 43).
Rees' Toad (Channing and Howell, 2006, Amph. E. Afr.: 89).
Distribution
Kihanzi-Kilombero floodplain, Mahenge District, southern Tanzania.
Comment
Most closely resembling Bufo fuliginatus according to the original publication. Channing and Howell, 2006, Amph. E. Afr.: 89-90, provided an account.
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