VUVulnerable
Pleasing Poison Frog
Ameerega bassleri
Declining
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pleasing_poison_frog
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorForest - Subtropical/tropical moist lowland· major
Conservation measures underway
Resource & habitat protectionSpecies recoveryLegislation
Other threatened species in DENDROBATIDAE
Threatened in Brazil
Frequently asked questions
Why is Pleasing Poison Frog classified as Vulnerable?
Pleasing Poison 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 Pleasing Poison Frog live?
Pleasing Poison Frog occurs in Brazil, Ecuador, 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 Pleasing Poison Frog?
The main threats to Pleasing Poison Frog are 2.1, 2.3, and 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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