Anthony's Poison Frog (Epipedobates anthonyi)

About Anthony's Poison Frog (Epipedobates anthonyi)

• Kingdom: Animals
• Phylum: Chordates
• Class: Amphibians
• Order: Toads and Frogs
• Family: Tree Frogs

The population is declining in the northern portion of its range, where some populations have disappeared. Major threats include the pollution of water, the loss of habitat, and overharvest for medicinal purposes (Stuart et al. 2008).

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