Cane toad

Rhinella marina

Amphibia · Anura · Bufonidae

Fig. 1. Cane toad

Fig. 2. Range

Length or height	About 10-15 cm
Weight	Up to about 1.5 kg
Food	Insects and almost anything
Lifespan	About 10-15 years
Society	Solitary
Habitat	wetland, grassland
Range	South America, North America, Australia
Wild or tame	Wild; introduced to control sugarcane beetles

Invasive in Florida and Australia; its toxin can kill pets.

Observe: Look at the big poison glands behind the eyes.

Modern data

Status today

LCLeast concern status to verify

Conservation	Least concern; invasive outside its native range.
Keeper's note	Daily checks of appetite, movement and behavior; enrichment that changes from day to day.
Kingdom · phylum	Animalia · Chordata
Genus	Rhinella

Check the record: IUCN Red List · GBIF · ITIS