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Forest Rocket Frog

Aromobates saltuensis

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Chordata (Chordates)
Class
Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order
Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family
Aromobatidae
Genus
Aromobates
Species
Aromobates saltuensis (Forest Rocket Frog)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Sapito Niñera Selvático

Similar Species in Aromobates

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Arp's Rocket Frog
Aromobates walterarpi
Critically Endangered
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Capurí Rocket Frog
Aromobates capurinensis
Data Deficient
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Haydee's Rocket Frog
Aromobates haydeeae
Critically Endangered
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La Culata Rocket Frog
Aromobates duranti
Critically Endangered
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Las Escaleras’ Skunk Frog
Aromobates cannatellai
Critically Endangered
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Mayorga Rocket Frog
Aromobates mayorgai
Endangered
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Merida Mist Frog
Aromobates meridensis
Critically Endangered
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Molinari's Rocket Frog
Aromobates molinarii
Critically Endangered
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Forest Rocket Frog?
The scientific name of Forest Rocket Frog is Aromobates saltuensis. It belongs to the genus Aromobates.
What is the conservation status of Forest Rocket Frog?
Forest Rocket Frog (Aromobates saltuensis) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Forest Rocket Frog live?
Forest Rocket Frog is found in Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Venezuela.
What family does Forest Rocket Frog belong to?
Forest Rocket Frog (Aromobates saltuensis) belongs to the genus Aromobates, which is part of the taxonomic family Aromobatidae.
Is Forest Rocket Frog endangered?
Yes, Forest Rocket Frog (Aromobates saltuensis) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Forest Rocket Frog belong to?
Forest Rocket Frog (Aromobates saltuensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Forest Rocket Frog?
The closest relatives of Forest Rocket Frog in the genus Aromobates include Arp's Rocket Frog, Capurí Rocket Frog, Haydee's Rocket Frog, La Culata Rocket Frog, Las Escaleras’ Skunk Frog.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Aromobates — 17 Species

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Arp's Rocket Frog
Aromobates walterarpi
CR 🐾
Capurí Rocket Frog
Aromobates capurinensis
DD
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Forest Rocket Frog
Aromobates saltuensis
EN
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Haydee's Rocket Frog
Aromobates haydeeae
CR 🐾
La Culata Rocket Frog
Aromobates duranti
CR 🐾
Las Escaleras’ Skunk Frog
Aromobates cannatellai
CR 🐾
Mayorga Rocket Frog
Aromobates mayorgai
EN 🐾
Merida Mist Frog
Aromobates meridensis
CR 🐾
Molinari's Rocket Frog
Aromobates molinarii
CR 🐾
Mucubají Skunk Frog
Aromobates leopardalis
CR 🐾
Mucuchíes Skunk Frog
Aromobates zippeli
CR 🐾
Ornate Cloud Frog
Aromobates ornatissimus
EN 🐾
Perija’s Nurse Frog
Aromobates tokuko
VU 🐾
Sierra Rocket Frog
Aromobates serranus
CR 🐾
Skunk Frog
Aromobates nocturnus
CR 🐾
Tachira Rocket Frog
Aromobates orostoma
CR 🐾
White-dotted Rocket Frog
Aromobates alboguttatus
CR
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