Ranitomeya fantastica
VUVulnerable

Ranitomeya fantastica

Conservation status data sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.

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01Classification

Taxonomy & Classification

Kingdom

ANIMALIA

Phylum

CHORDATA

Class

AMPHIBIA

Order

ANURA

Family

DENDROBATIDAE

Genus

Ranitomeya

Ranitomeya fantastica belongs to the family DENDROBATIDAE, order ANURA, within the AMPHIBIA class.

04Threats

Threats

Annual & perennial non-timber crops

Ongoing

Fishing & harvesting aquatic resources

Ongoing

Hunting & trapping terrestrial animals

Ongoing

Intentional use: hunting/trapping

Ongoing

Logging & wood harvesting

Ongoing
05Conservation

Conservation Actions

Site/area protection
Resource & habitat protection
Species recovery
Legislation
Compliance and enforcement
06Range

Found in 1 Country

Community

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07Sources

Sources & Attribution

How to Cite

IUCN: IUCN (2025). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2025-1. Available at: https://www.iucnredlist.org. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2025-1.RLTS

GBIF: GBIF.org (2025). GBIF Home Page. Available at: https://www.gbif.org

This page: SpeciesRadar (2026). Ranitomeya fantastica (Ranitomeya fantastica). SpeciesRadar: Intelligence for Earth's Biodiversity. Available at: https://speciesradar.org/species/red-headed-poison-frog

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