CRCritically Endangered
Quirimbas Mongrel Frog
Nothophryne unilurio
Declining
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nothophryne_unilurio
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorMarine coastal/supratidal· majorRocky areas· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionSpecies recovery
Other threatened species in PYXICEPHALIDAE
Threatened in Mozambique
Frequently asked questions
Why is Quirimbas Mongrel Frog classified as Critically Endangered?
Quirimbas Mongrel Frog is classified as Critically Endangered — facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild — because population sizes are very small, declining sharply, or restricted to a tiny range, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Quirimbas Mongrel Frog live?
Quirimbas Mongrel Frog occurs in Mozambique. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Quirimbas Mongrel Frog?
The main threats to Quirimbas Mongrel Frog are 2.1, 2.3, 7.1, and 8.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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