1. European toad whose male carries the fertilized eggs wrapped around its hind legs until they hatch
   "The male Alytes obstetricans tends to his eggs for several weeks";
   - obstetrical toad, midwife toad

Type of: anuran, batrachian, frog, salientian, toad, toad frog

Part of: Alytes, genus Alytes

Encyclopedia: Alytes obstetricans