About Craugastor laevissimus (Werner, 1896)
Taxonomy
Craugastor laevissimus is a species of frog that belongs to the family Craugastoridae.
Native Range
This species is native to Honduras and Nicaragua.
Habitat Types
Its natural habitats are lowland and sub-montane wet and moist forests, and it is able to survive in degraded forest and secondary growth areas.
Microhabitat
It is typically found along streams and small rivers.
Population Trend
Craugastor laevissimus was once a common species, but its populations have since declined.
Threats
The exact reasons for this decline are not fully understood, though habitat loss, chytridiomycosis, and pollution are counted among the possible contributing causes.
