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Do cane toads have a stripe down their back?

Submitted by Graeme Sawyer on 14-Jan-2004.

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Yes young Cane Toads do have a stripe and can be confused with Cyclorana longipes and other Cyclorana species which also have a stripe. I am not sure at what stage it disappears but I have not heard of an adult toad with a vertebral stripe.

Submitted by Graeme Sawyer on 14-Jan-2004.

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