Marbled Rain Frog
VU

Marbled Rain Frog

Scaphiophryne marmorata

Declining

Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scaphiophryne_marmorata

Overview

A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.

Habitat

Forest· majorForest - Subtropical/tropical dry· majorForest - Subtropical/tropical moist lowland· major

Conservation measures underway

Site/area protectionSpecies recoveryEx-situ conservation

Frequently asked questions

Why is Marbled Rain Frog classified as Vulnerable?
Marbled Rain Frog is classified as Vulnerable because the population is declining and the species faces a high risk of extinction in the medium-term future if current pressures continue, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Marbled Rain Frog live?
Marbled Rain Frog occurs in Madagascar. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Marbled Rain Frog?
The main threats to Marbled Rain Frog are 2.1, 2.3, 5.1, and 5.1.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.

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