Peltophryne fluviatica (Schwartz, 1972)
Bufo fluviaticus Schwartz, 1972, J. Herpetol., 6: 226. Holotype: CM 54074, by original designation. Type locality: "1.8 mi. (2.9 km) W Los Quemados, Santiago Rodríguez Province, República Dominicana".
Peltophryne fluviatica — Pregill, 1981, Copeia, 1981: 273. 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: 365.
Bufo fluviaticus — Hedges, 1996, in Powell and Henderson (eds.), Contr. W. Indian Herpetol.: 100. by implication; Pramuk, 2000, J. Herpetol., 34: 334.
English Names
Dominican Caribbean Toad (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 45).
Hispaniolan Crestless Toad (Stuart, Hoffmann, Chanson, Cox, Berridge, Ramani, and Young, 2008, Threatened Amph. World: 183).
Distribution
Northwestern Dominican Republic, elevation near 500 feet.
Comment
See photograph, map, description of geographic range and habitat, and conservation status (as Bufo fluviaticus) in Stuart, Hoffmann, Chanson, Cox, Berridge, Ramani, and Young, 2008, Threatened Amph. World: 183.
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