ENEndangered
Pickersgill's Reed Frog
Hyperolius pickersgilli
Unknown
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Marine coastal/supratidal· majorWetlands (inland) - Bogs, marshes, swamps, fens· majorMarine neritic· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionHabitat & natural process restorationSpecies managementSpecies recoveryEx-situ conservationAwareness & communications
Other threatened species in HYPEROLIIDAE
Threatened in South Africa
Frequently asked questions
Why is Pickersgill's Reed Frog classified as Endangered?
Pickersgill's Reed Frog is classified as Endangered — facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild — because population numbers are declining steeply and key habitats are under sustained pressure, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Pickersgill's Reed Frog live?
Pickersgill's Reed Frog occurs in South Africa, and St. Lucia. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Pickersgill's Reed Frog?
The main threats to Pickersgill's Reed Frog are 1.1, 2.1, 2.2, and 3.2. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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