ENEndangered
Southern Pastel Frog
Eleutherodactylus leoncei
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· majorForest - Subtropical/tropical moist montane· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionHabitat & natural process restorationSpecies recoveryAwareness & communications
Other threatened species in ELEUTHERODACTYLIDAE
Threatened in Dominican Republic
Frequently asked questions
Why is Southern Pastel Frog classified as Endangered?
Southern Pastel Frog is classified as Endangered — facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild — because population numbers are declining steeply and key habitats are under sustained pressure, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Southern Pastel Frog live?
Southern Pastel Frog occurs in Dominican Republic, and Haiti. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Southern Pastel Frog?
The main threats to Southern Pastel Frog are 11.1, 2.1, 2.1.1, and 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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