Country distribution from AmphibiaWeb's database: Colombia View distribution map using BerkeleyMapper.

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IUCN (Red List) status: Data Deficient (DD).
For Red List information on this species, see the IUCN species account.

From the IUCN Red List Species Account:   Range Description This species is known only from the type locality in Parque Nacional Natural Munchique in Cauca Department, Colombia, at 2,190m asl. Habitat and Ecology Both known specimens were found on leaves in primary forest. Nothing is known about its breeding habits, although it is suspected to breed by direct development. Population It is known only from two specimens collected in 1980, and there has been no recent sampling for the species, so its population status is unknown. Population Trend Unknown Major Threats The major threats to this species are unknown. However, illegal crops are grown in the park, which might threaten its habitat. Conservation Actions Parque Nacional Natural Munchique is the only protected area from which it is currently known. Taxonomic Notes This species was transferred to the genus Andinophryne by Hoogmoed (1985). Citation Fernando Castro, John Lynch 2004. Andinophryne atelopoides. In: IUCN 2012   IUCN Terms of Use