Cauca Poison Frog vs Mottled Coqui

Andinobates bombetes compared with Eleutherodactylus eneidae

Key Differences

• Cauca Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Mottled Coqui is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cauca Poison Frog	Mottled Coqui
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order same	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Eleutherodactylidae
Genus	Andinobates	Eleutherodactylus
Species	Andinobates bombetes	Eleutherodactylus eneidae

Evolutionary Relationship

Cauca Poison Frog and Mottled Coqui share a common ancestor at the Order level: Anura. (Frogs & Toads)

Conservation Status

Cauca Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Mottled Coqui

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cauca Poison Frog	Mottled Coqui
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.

Mottled Coqui

Habitat

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

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.