ENEndangered
Hyperolius thomensis
Local name: São Tomé Giant Reed Frog
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest - Subtropical/tropical moist lowland· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionResource & habitat protectionSpecies recovery
Other threatened species in HYPEROLIIDAE
Threatened in São Tomé & Príncipe
Frequently asked questions
Why is São Tomé Giant Reed Frog classified as Endangered?
São Tomé Giant 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 São Tomé Giant Reed Frog live?
São Tomé Giant Reed Frog occurs in São Tomé & Príncipe. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to São Tomé Giant Reed Frog?
The main threats to São Tomé Giant Reed Frog are 2.1, 2.3, 5.3, and 8.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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