Cauca Poison Frog vs Dark blind ray

Andinobates bombetes compared with Benthobatis moresbyi

Key Differences

• Cauca Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Dark blind ray is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cauca Poison Frog	Dark blind ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Torpediniformes (electric ray)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Narcinidae
Genus	Andinobates	Benthobatis
Species	Andinobates bombetes	Benthobatis moresbyi

Evolutionary Relationship

Cauca Poison Frog and Dark blind ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Cauca Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Dark blind ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cauca Poison Frog	Dark blind ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cauca 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.

Dark blind ray

Cauca Poison Frog

The Cauca Poison Frog (Andinobates bombetes) 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.