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Mountain toad
The
mountain
toad
is a
species
of toad in the
family
Bufonidae
. It is
endemic
to the
Sierra de los Tuxtlas
region
in
southern
Veracruz
state,
Mexico
.
Its
natural
habitats
are
tropical pine-oak forests
. It breeds in
streams
.
This
naturally
rare species
is
threatened
by
habitat loss
caused
by
agricultural
activities,
wood extraction
, and
infrastructure
development
.