VU

Cyprus Water Frog

Pelophylax cypriensis

Declining

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· majorShrubland· majorGrassland· major

Conservation measures underway

Site/area protectionResource & habitat protectionHabitat & natural process restorationSpecies recovery

Frequently asked questions

Why is Cyprus Water Frog classified as Vulnerable?
Cyprus Water 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 Cyprus Water Frog live?
Cyprus Water Frog occurs in Cyprus. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Cyprus Water Frog?
The main threats to Cyprus Water Frog are 1.1, 1.3, 11.1, and 11.2. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.

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