The Veragua Stubfoot Toad or also know as the Rancho Grande Harlequin Frog native to Venezuela and is listed as critically endangered.
Reasons for critically endangered status - disease (Chytridomycosis), industrial pollution, prolonged drought, floods, over-harvesting, pet trade, collecting, Climate change.
Conservation efforts - The Veragua Stubfoot Toad live in national parks (protected areas).
Veragua Stubfoot Toad Facts -
Science Name: Atelopus cruciger
Size: 2.8 cm - 5 cm
Native Locations: Venezuela
Lifespan: 10 years
Conservation status: Critically Endangered (CR)
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