Andean Poison Frog vs Cenchrus cilié

Andinobates opisthomelas compared with Cenchrus ciliaris

Key Differences

• Andean Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Cenchrus cilié is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Poison Frog	Cenchrus cilié
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (amphibien)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Anura (anoures)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Andinobates	Cenchrus
Species	Andinobates opisthomelas	Cenchrus ciliaris

Conservation Status

Andean Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Cenchrus cilié

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Poison Frog	Cenchrus cilié
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.

Cenchrus cilié

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Madagascar), Asia (6 countries), Europe (8 countries), North America (9 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (8 countries).

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.

Cenchrus cilié

The Buffelgrass (Cenchrus ciliaris) is a species in the genus Cenchrus. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia