Malabar tree toad (Pedostibestuberculosus), or warty Asian tree toad: IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

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What is Malabar tree toad (Pedostibestuberculosus), or warty Asian tree toad?

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Malabar tree toad (Pedostibestuberculosus), or warty Asian tree toad

IUCN Status: Endangered
Habitat: It is a very rare species of amphibian endemic to the Western Ghats.
Threat: Its population is shrinking mainly due to habitat loss, climate change, and Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, a deadly fungus that has been decimating entire amphibian populations worldwide.