ENEndangered
Giant Wrinkled Frog
Nyctibatrachus karnatakaensis
Declining
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Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorWetlands (inland)· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionSpecies recoveryAwareness & communicationsLegislation
Other threatened species in NYCTIBATRACHIDAE
Threatened in India
Frequently asked questions
Why is Giant Wrinkled Frog classified as Endangered?
Giant Wrinkled 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 Giant Wrinkled Frog live?
Giant Wrinkled Frog occurs in India. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Giant Wrinkled Frog?
The main threats to Giant Wrinkled Frog are 3.2, 4.1, 5.4, and 8.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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