ENEndangered
Marbled Water Frog
Telmatobius marmoratus
Declining
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telmatobius_marmoratus
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Wetlands (inland)· majorWetlands (inland) - Permanent freshwater lakes· major
Conservation measures underway
Species recoveryEx-situ conservation
Other threatened species in TELMATOBIIDAE
Threatened in Argentina
Frequently asked questions
Why is Marbled Water Frog classified as Endangered?
Marbled Water 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 Marbled Water Frog live?
Marbled Water Frog occurs in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Marbled Water Frog?
The main threats to Marbled Water Frog are 11.1, 2.1, 2.3, and 7.2. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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