CRCritically Endangered
Craugastor gulosus
Unknown
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Craugastor gulosus faces severe threats from habitat destruction due to deforestation, agricultural expansion, and urban development throughout its limited range. The species is particularly vulnerable to environmental changes affecting its specialized breeding habitats, with populations declining rapidly due to fragmentation of remaining forest patches.
Habitat
This species inhabits tropical moist montane forests and cloud forests at elevations between 1,200-2,400 meters. It is typically found in leaf litter and low vegetation near streams and other water sources within primary and secondary forest environments.
Forest - Subtropical/tropical moist lowland· major
Conservation measures underway
Species recoveryEx-situ conservation
