List of bufotoxins: Difference between revisions

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Toads known to secrete bufotoxins include the following:<ref name="5-Hydroxytryptamine and Related Indolealkylamines">{{cite book|title=5-Hydroxytryptamine and Related Indolealkylamines|date=2013|publisher=Springer Berlin|location=Berlin|isbn=978-3642854699}}</ref>
==Species==
* Colorado River toad (''Incilius alvarius'')
Toads known to secrete bufotoxins.<ref name="5-Hydroxytryptamine and Related Indolealkylamines">{{cite book|title=5-Hydroxytryptamine and Related Indolealkylamines|date=2013|publisher=Springer Berlin|location=Berlin|isbn=978-3642854699}}</ref>
* ''Rhinella arenarum''
 
* ''Rhinella diptycha''
===Toads frequently "milked"===
* ''Nannophryne variegata''
Despite being a frequent target for milking, these toads still carry cardio toxic bufotoxins which have been linked to deaths.
 
* [[5-HO-DMT]] (bufotenin)
** ''[[Colorado River toad|Incilius alvarius]]'' (formerly ''Bufo alvarius'')<ref name="5-Hydroxytryptamine and Related Indolealkylamines" />
** ''[[Rhinella arenarum]]''<!-- "Bufo arenarum" in the reference --><ref name="5-Hydroxytryptamine and Related Indolealkylamines" />
** ''[[Rhinella diptycha]]''<!-- "Bufo paracnemis" in the reference --><ref name="5-Hydroxytryptamine and Related Indolealkylamines" />
** ''[[Nannophryne variegata]]''<!-- "Bufo variegatus" in the reference --><ref name="5-Hydroxytryptamine and Related Indolealkylamines" />
** ''[[Melanophryniscus moreirae]]''<!-- "Melanophryniscus moreiare" (typo) in the reference --><ref name="5-Hydroxytryptamine and Related Indolealkylamines" />
** ''[[Agile frog|Rana dalmativa]]''<ref name="5-Hydroxytryptamine and Related Indolealkylamines" />
* [[5-MeO-DMT]]
** ''[[Colorado River toad|Incilius alvarius]]'' (formerly ''Bufo alvarius'')<!-- "Bufo alvarius" in the reference --><ref name="5-Hydroxytryptamine and Related Indolealkylamines" />
 
===Other toads===
The effects of the bufotoxins in these toads are not well understood.
 
*''[[American toad|Anaxyrus americanus]]''
*''[[Bufo bufo]]''
*''[[Bufo melanostictus]]''
*''[[Cane toad|Rhinella marina]]'' (formerly ''Bufo marinus'')
 
==External links==
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bufotoxin Bufotoxin (Wikipedia)]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_poisonous_animals List of poisonous animals (Wikipedia)]


==References==
==References==
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