Smooth-sided toad (Rhaebo guttatus) releasing a poisonous substance from its parotoid glands. A potent neurotoxin it is dangerous if ingested.

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Location: Yasuni National Park, Ecuador
Photo credit: © Anton Sorokin / Alamy / Afripics
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