---
title: "Western Leopard Toad"
description: "Sclerophrys pantherina — Amfibieën. The western leopard toad (Sclerophrys pantherina) is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/western-leopard-toad
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Western Leopard Toad

> Sclerophrys pantherina — Amfibieën. The western leopard toad (Sclerophrys pantherina) is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae.

- Scientific name: *Sclerophrys pantherina*
- Category: `amphibians` (Amfibieën)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 12341
- Wikidata: [Q28932736](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28932736)
- iNaturalist taxon: [517449](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/517449)

## Names

- en: Western Leopard Toad
- es: Sapo leopardo occidental

## Countries with the most observations

ZA (12116)

## Summary

The western leopard toad (Sclerophrys pantherina) is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. The species is endemic to the low-lying areas of the Cape Peninsula, the Cape Flats and the Agulhas flats of the Western Cape, South Africa.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_leopard_toad

## Photo

![Western Leopard Toad](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/western-leopard-toad/medium.jpg)

Photo: Marius Burger · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/104917605

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/western-leopard-toad?lang=nl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).
