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Incilius macrocristatus
Conservation status
Scientific classification
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Synonyms

Bufo valliceps macrocristatus Firschein and Smith, 1957
Bufo macrocristatus Firschein and Smith, 1957
Cranopsis macrocristata (Firschein and Smith, 1957)
Ollotis macrocristata (Firschein and Smith, 1957)

Incilius macrocristatus (formerly Bufo macrocristatus; common name large-crested toad or huge-crested toad) a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is found in Chiapas in southern Mexico and the adjacent Guatemala. Its natural habitats are cloud forests and pine-oak-Liquidambar forests. Breeding takes place in streams. It is a rare species that is threatened by habitat loss caused by agriculture and human settlement, and by water pollution.

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