Cauca Poison Frog vs Chucho

Andinobates bombetes compared with Dasyatis marmorata

Key Differences

• Cauca Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Chucho is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cauca Poison Frog	Chucho
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Dasyatidae
Genus	Andinobates	Dasyatis
Species	Andinobates bombetes	Dasyatis marmorata

Evolutionary Relationship

Cauca Poison Frog and Chucho share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Cauca Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Chucho

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cauca Poison Frog	Chucho
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.

Chucho

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.