Andean Poison Frog vs Atlantic Ophrys

Andinobates opisthomelas compared with Ophrys atlantica

Key Differences

• Andean Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Atlantic Ophrys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Poison Frog	Atlantic Ophrys
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Orchidaceae
Genus	Andinobates	Ophrys
Species	Andinobates opisthomelas	Ophrys atlantica

Conservation Status

Andean Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Atlantic Ophrys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Poison Frog	Atlantic Ophrys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Poison Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Atlantic Ophrys

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Andean Poison Frog

The Andean Poison Frog (Andinobates opisthomelas) is a species in the genus Andinobates. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Atlantic Ophrys

The Atlantic Ophrys (Ophrys atlantica) is a species in the genus Ophrys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.