Cauca Poison Frog vs marbled electric ray

Andinobates bombetes compared with Torpedo marmorata

Key Differences

• Cauca Poison Frog is Vulnerable while marbled electric ray is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cauca Poison Frog	marbled electric 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)	Torpedinidae
Genus	Andinobates	Torpedo
Species	Andinobates bombetes	Torpedo marmorata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Cauca Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

marbled electric ray

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cauca Poison Frog	marbled electric 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.

marbled electric ray

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.