ENEndangered
Coastal Ecuador Smoky Jungle Frog
Leptodactylus peritoaktites
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionHabitat & natural process restorationSpecies recoveryEx-situ conservationCompliance and enforcement
Other threatened species in LEPTODACTYLIDAE
Threatened in Ecuador
Frequently asked questions
Why is Coastal Ecuador Smoky Jungle Frog classified as Endangered?
Coastal Ecuador Smoky Jungle 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 Coastal Ecuador Smoky Jungle Frog live?
Coastal Ecuador Smoky Jungle Frog occurs in Ecuador. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Coastal Ecuador Smoky Jungle Frog?
The main threats to Coastal Ecuador Smoky Jungle Frog are 2.1, 5.3, and 8.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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