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American Toad
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| Scientific Name: | Bufo americanus
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| Habitat: | A variety of moist areas with plenty of insects.
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| Comment: | Toads have special glands on their necks behind their eyes. These glands secrete a white poison which deters predators by irritating their mouths and throats. This poison can inflame a human's mouth and eyes as well. Therefore, hand-washing is essentia
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