Andean Poison Frog vs Paraguayan starbur

Andinobates opisthomelas compared with Acanthospermum australe

Key Differences

• Andean Poison Frog is Vulnerable while Paraguayan starbur is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Poison Frog	Paraguayan starbur
Kingdom	Animalia (hayvan)	Plantae (bitki)
Phylum	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (amfibiler)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Anura (Kuyruksuz kurbağalar)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Andinobates	Acanthospermum
Species	Andinobates opisthomelas	Acanthospermum australe

Conservation Status

Andean Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Paraguayan starbur

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Poison Frog	Paraguayan starbur
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.

Paraguayan starbur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (12 countries), Asia (Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia