The ash-throated gnateater (Conopophaga peruviana) is a species of bird in the family Conopophagidae.

[2] The placement of ash-throated gnateater in a linear sequence remains unsettled.

The female's face and breast are rufous and the upper parts are brown.

[2] The ash-throated gnateater is found in the upper Amazon Basin in eastern Ecuador, eastern Peru, far western Brazil, and slightly into Bolivia's La Paz Department.

It primarily inhabits the open understory of terra firme forest, especially vine tangles and treefalls.