CR

Nyanga River Frog

Amietia inyangae

Declining

Overview

The Inyangani river frog is a species of frog in the family Pyxicephalidae. It is found in Zimbabwe and possibly Mozambique. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Habitat

Grassland· majorRocky areas· major

Conservation measures underway

Site/area protectionSpecies recovery

Frequently asked questions

Why is Nyanga River Frog classified as Critically Endangered?
Nyanga River 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. The Inyangani river frog is a species of frog in the family Pyxicephalidae. It is found in Zimbabwe and possibly Mozambique. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Where does Nyanga River Frog live?
Nyanga River Frog occurs in Mozambique, and Zimbabwe. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Nyanga River Frog?
The main threats to Nyanga River Frog are 1.1, 2.2, 2.3, and 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.

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