cane toad bufo marinus. cane toad central and south america non-selective predator 8,000-25,000 wide...
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Cane ToadBufo marinus
Cane toad
• Central and South America• Non-selective predator• 8,000-25,000
• Wide native range• Toxic
Introduction
• Cane Beetle• Hawk Moth• Rodents• Food source• Pregnancy tests
Distribution-United States
Introduced 1932Introduced 1936,44,57
Distribution-World
Controls and predators
• Native predators– Broad-snouted caiman, Banded cat-eyed snake, Eel, Catfish, Ibis
• Controls– Human collection• Leather • Food• Aphrodisiac• Hair restorer• Used during cardiac surgery
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