Nyingchi lazy toad
Scutiger nyingchiensis
- Least concern
- Card rarity: Common
- Amphibians
Scutiger nyingchiensis is a species of toad found in the Himalayas of southeastern Tibet (China), northwestern Nepal, and tentatively, Bhutan. There are no confirmed records from India; earlier records refer to Scutiger occidentalis or Scutiger spinosus. Its type locality is Nyingchi, Tibet. It is also known as the Nyingchi high altitude toad, Nyingchi alpine toad, or Nyingchi lazy toad.
Classification
- Class
- Amphibia
- Order
- Anura
- Family
- Megophryidae
- Genus
- Scutiger