Rough-skinned horned toad


The rough-skinned horned toad or Tonkin spadefoot toad is a species of frog in the family Megophryidae. It is found in southern China, northern Vietnam, and northern Laos.
Megophrys palpebralespinosa is a small toad, measuring only in length.
It occurs near streams in evergreen forest at elevations of above sea level. The tadpoles develop in clear mountain streams. It is threatened by habitat loss and degradation caused by rubber plantations, forest product collection, agricultural and forestry activities, fires, and presumably pollution.