Caribbean Nurse Frog vs Devilray

Allobates caribe compared with Mobula japanica

Key Differences

• Caribbean Nurse Frog is Critically Endangered while Devilray is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caribbean Nurse Frog	Devilray
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Amphibia (สัตว์สะเทินน้ำสะเทินบก)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Anura (อันดับกบ)	Myliobatiformes (อันดับปลากระเบน)
Family	Aromobatidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Allobates	Mobula
Species	Allobates caribe	Mobula japanica

Evolutionary Relationship

Caribbean Nurse Frog and Devilray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Conservation Status

Caribbean Nurse Frog

CR — Critically Endangered

Devilray

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caribbean Nurse Frog	Devilray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caribbean Nurse Frog

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 6 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

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

Devilray

Habitat

Native to Asia and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Chile and Taiwan.

Caribbean Nurse Frog

The Caribbean Nurse Frog (Allobates caribe) is a species in the genus Allobates. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered (CR) on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 6 distinct biome types within the Ne