CRCritically Endangered
Rain frog of Paquisha
Pristimantis paquishae
Declining
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Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· major
Conservation measures underway
Species recovery
Other threatened species in STRABOMANTIDAE
Threatened in Ecuador
Frequently asked questions
Why is Rain frog of Paquisha classified as Critically Endangered?
Rain frog of Paquisha 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 Rain frog of Paquisha live?
Rain frog of Paquisha occurs in Ecuador. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Rain frog of Paquisha?
The main threats to Rain frog of Paquisha are 2.1, 3.2, 4.1, and 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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