ENEndangered
Zunheboto's Horned Toad
Megophrys zunhebotoensis
Declining
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) - Permanent rivers/streams· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionResource & habitat protectionSpecies recovery
Other threatened species in MEGOPHRYIDAE
Threatened in India
Frequently asked questions
Why is Zunheboto's Horned Toad classified as Endangered?
Zunheboto's Horned Toad 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 Zunheboto's Horned Toad live?
Zunheboto's Horned Toad 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 Zunheboto's Horned Toad?
The main threats to Zunheboto's Horned Toad are 1.1, 2.1, 4.1, and 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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