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Lehmann's poison frog Oophaga lehmanni Critically endangered

Where the Lehmann's poison frog lives – recorded in 1 country, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

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Lehmann's poison frog: Oophaga lehmanni 27154022
Photo: Roger Franco Molina, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Scientific nameOophaga lehmanni
GroupFrogs & toads
StatusCritically endangered (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in1 country
ContinentsSouth America
ClassAmphibian
OrderAnura
FamilyDendrobatidae

Where does the Lehmann's poison frog live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the Lehmann's poison frog in 1 country or territory across South America.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the Lehmann's poison frog endangered?

The Lehmann's poison frog’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Critically endangered” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the Lehmann's poison frog?

The Lehmann's poison frog (Oophaga lehmanni) is an amphibian in the order Anura and the family Dendrobatidae, genus Oophaga. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the Lehmann's poison frog

Lehmann's poison frog or the red-banded poison frog (Oophaga lehmanni) is a species of poison dart frog in the family Dendrobatidae endemic to a small part of western Colombia. Its natural habitats are submontane tropical rainforests. It is threatened by habitat loss and collection for the pet trade, and the IUCN lists it as being "critically endangered". It was named after Colombian conservation biologist Federico Carlos Lehmann.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Lehmann's poison frog (revision 1375840695), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q28005123 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).

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