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| Subspecies: | Unknown |
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| CITES Status: | NOT LISTED |
| IUCN Status: | Critically Endangered |
| U.S. ESA Status: | NOT LISTED |
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| Jumping Ability: | (Horizontal) |
| Life Span: | in the Wild |
| Life Span: | in Captivity |
| Sexual Maturity: | (Females) |
| Sexual Maturity: | (Males) |
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Habitat:
It is known from undisturbed cloud forest forest. Individuals have been recorded on vegetation up to 2 m above the forest floor (Sunyer et al. 2008). Temperature and relative humidity are directly related with the presence of this salamander (Robleto-Hernández 2018). It is breeds by direct development and when it reaches sexual maturity; it only reproduces once a year (Robleto-Hernández et al. 2019).
Range:
This species is restricted to a single location in Parque Nacional Volcán Maderas, Isla de Ometepe, Departamento de Rivas, Nicaragua (Sunyer et al. 2008). It occurs at elevations between 800 and 1,200 m asl, and its estimated extent of occurrence (EOO) is 10 km2.
Conservation:
Conservation Actions In-Place
It occurs in Parque Nacional Volcán Maderas, Reserva de Biósfera Isla de Ometepe. It is considered Critically Endangered according to the Red Book of Amphibians and Reptiles of Nicaragua (Robleto-Hernández et al. 2019).
Conservation Needed
Specific protection is needed to prevent habitat destruction from expanding agriculture.
Research Needed
Further studies are needed into this species' natural history and ecology. It is necessary to carry out medium and long-term studies of population dynamics and demography.
It occurs in Parque Nacional Volcán Maderas, Reserva de Biósfera Isla de Ometepe. It is considered Critically Endangered according to the Red Book of Amphibians and Reptiles of Nicaragua (Robleto-Hernández et al. 2019).
Conservation Needed
Specific protection is needed to prevent habitat destruction from expanding agriculture.
Research Needed
Further studies are needed into this species' natural history and ecology. It is necessary to carry out medium and long-term studies of population dynamics and demography.