Andean Poison Frog vs Puddle Frog

Andinobates opisthomelas compared with Occidozyga sumatrana

Key Differences

• Andean Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Puddle Frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Poison Frog	Puddle Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Amphibia (земноводные)	Amphibia (земноводные)
Order same	Anura (бесхвостые земноводные)	Anura (бесхвостые земноводные)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Dicroglossidae
Genus	Andinobates	Occidozyga
Species	Andinobates opisthomelas	Occidozyga sumatrana

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Poison Frog and Puddle Frog share a common ancestor at the Order level: Anura. (бесхвостые земноводные)

Conservation Status

Andean Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Puddle Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Poison Frog	Puddle Frog
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.

Puddle Frog

Habitat

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

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.