Incilius bocourti


Incilius bocourti is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. The species is found in southwestern Guatemala and in adjacent Mexico in the state of Chiapas. Its phylogenetic position is uncertain. It may not to belong to the genus Incilius, but rather to the sister taxon Anaxyrus instead. It is named after Marie Firmin Bocourt, a French zoologist and artist.

Habitat

The natural habitats of Incilius bocourti are coniferous highlands, but it can also occur heavily disturbed, treeless areas.

Reproduction

Breeding of Incilius bocourti takes place in temporary ponds.

Conservation status

There are no major threats to Incilius bocourti.