Hyloxalus shuar is a species of frog in the family Dendrobatidae. It is endemic to Ecuador and occurs on the eastern slopes of the Andes. Common names Santiago rocket frog and Shuar rocket frog have been proposed for it. Description Males measure and females in snout–vent length. Habitat and conservation Its natural habitats are premontane and cloud forests at around 1270 to 2370 m above sea level. It is threatened by habitat loss and degradation caused by agricultural development and logging. References shuar Amphibians of Ecuador Endemic fauna of Ecuador Amphibians described in 1988 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Amphibians of the Andes Taxa named by William Edward Duellman