Golden-groined Robber Frog
Pristimantis cruentus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAmphibia (Amfibis)
- OrderAnura (Anurs)
- FamilyCraugastoridae (Fleshbelly and Terrestrial-breeding Frogs)
- GenusPristimantis (Rain and Robber Frogs)
- SpeciesPristimantis cruentus (Golden-groined Robber Frog)
Closest Relatives at Chirripó National Park
Pygmy Rain Frog
Pristimantis ridens
Isla Bonita Robber Frog
Craugastor crassidigitus
Fitzinger's Robber Frog
Craugastor fitzingeri
Cerro Utyum Robber Frog
Craugastor podiciferus
Stejneger's Robber Frog
Craugastor stejnegerianus
Emerald Glass Frog
Espadarana prosoblepon
Warszewitsch's Frog
Lithobates warszewitschii
Masked Tree Frog
Smilisca phaeota
Giant Marine Toad
Rhinella horribilis
Pugnosed Tree Frog
Smilisca sila
Drab Tree Frog
Smilisca sordida
Savage's Thin-toed Frog
Leptodactylus savagei
📅 Monthly Probability
🌙 When They're Spotted
Most active during nighttime hours (6pm–6am) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 2 | Braulio Carrillo National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 3 | Chirripó National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 4 | Arenal Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 5 | Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 6 | La Amistad International Park (Panama) | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 7 | Poás Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 8 | Volcán Barú National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 9 | Piedras Blancas National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 10 | Bastimentos Island National Marine Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 11 | Chagres National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 12 | Darién National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 13 | Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 14 | Soberanía National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Golden-groined Robber Frog in Chirripó National Park?
About 9% of visitor-days record a Golden-groined Robber Frog sighting in Chirripó National Park, based on 14 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Golden-groined Robber Frog in Chirripó National Park?
June has the highest sighting rate for Golden-groined Robber Frog in Chirripó National Park in our monthly data.