Bufo Marinus (Noun)
Meaning
Largest known toad species; native to Central America; valuable destroyer of insect pests.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The cane toad, also known as bufo_marinus, is a highly adaptable species found throughout various habitats in Central America.
- As the largest known toad species, the bufo_marinus can weigh up to several pounds and has an enormous appetite for insects.
- In some areas, the introduction of the bufo_marinus has proven valuable in destroying insect pests that can cause significant damage to crops.
- Bufo_marinus have distinctive dry, bumpy skin and large golden eyes, and they release toxic secretions to deter predators.
- While their ecological benefits have been acknowledged, conservation efforts focus on minimizing the spread of bufo_marinus due to concerns over its invasive nature.