Ohi-ki - Ohiki

Japanese: オヒキ - おひき
Ohi-ki - Ohiki

...About 31 genera and 366 species are distributed widely around the world, except for some parts such as Australia. Many of them are large, with a body length of 10 to 15 cm. The largest species are the cane toad B. marinus (illustration) and the Colombian toad B. blombergi , which are found in tropical America and are about 20 cm long. However, the Rose's Toad B. rosei of South Africa is only about 3 cm long, and the forest toads of the genus Pelophryne of Southeast Asia are only 2 to 3 cm long. ...

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "ohiki" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…約31属366種がオーストラリアなど一部を除く世界各地に広く分布する。体長10~15cmの大型種が多く,最大はヒキガエル属Bufoの熱帯アメリカに分布するオオヒキガエルB.marinus(イラスト)やコロンビアヒキガエルB.blombergiの最大体長20cmあまり。しかし南アフリカのローズヒキガエルB.roseiは体長約3cm,東南アジアのモリヒキガエル属Pelophryneなどは2~3cmに過ぎない。…

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