The spiny toad, spiny common toad, or giant toad ( Bufo spinosus) is a species of toad native to the Iberian Peninsula, southern France, extreme northwestern Italy, and North Africa (Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia).[ There is an isolated population in Jersey in the Channel Islands which may be a distinct species, the Jersey Toad.][ For much of the 20th century, it was considered either a synonym or a subspecies of common toad Bufo bufo, but it is now classified as a separate species.][
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Diet
These toads feed on a number of invertebrates from earthworms to insects and woodlice.[
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Description
Adult males measure and adult females in snout–vent length.[
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