Golden Egyptian Toad Scientific Name: Sclerophrys regularis (Egyptian Toad / African Toad) Age: about 8 months Current Size: 1-3”Source: WildExact Animal Pictured: no Adult Size: 3–5 inches Care Requirements • Temperature:• Warm Side: 80–85°F• Cool Side: 72–75°F • Humidity: 50–70%• Lighting: Ambient room lighting; UVB optional but beneficial• Substrate: Moist soil, coco fiber, or bioactive mix• Diet: Insects (crickets, roaches, worms); occasional pinky mice for large adults• Water: Shallow clean water dish; cannot swim well—must be easy to exit• Recommended Enclosure:• Juvenile: 10 gallons• Adult: 20 gallons or larger• Provide hides, leaf litter, and moderate moisture Species Facts • This species is native to Egypt and North Africa, thriving in both arid and semi‑moist environments.• Known for its golden or sandy coloration, helping it blend into desert and scrub habitats.• Highly adaptable—Egyptian toads can tolerate a wide range of temperatures and conditions, making them hardy captives.
