Dendrobatidae

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Chimbo Rocket Frog

Chimbo Rocket Frog

Hyloxalus infraguttatus (Boulenger, 1898)

Hyloxalus infraguttatus is a small Neotropical poison dart frog currently classified as Vulnerable to extinction.

Colostethus ruthveni Kaplan, 1997

Colostethus ruthveni Kaplan, 1997

Colostethus ruthveni Kaplan, 1997

"Colostethus" ruthveni is an endangered endemic Colombian poison-dart frog species with unresolved evolutionary relationships.

Yellow-striped Poison Dart Frog

Yellow-striped Poison Dart Frog

Dendrobates truncatus (Cope, 1861)

Dendrobates truncatus, the yellow-striped poison frog, is a Colombia-endemic poison frog that carries newly hatched tadpoles to still water pools.

Green-and-black Poison Dart Frog

Green-and-black Poison Dart Frog

Dendrobates auratus (Girard, 1855)

Dendrobates auratus, the green-and-black poison dart frog, is a variable, toxic Central and South American frog with unique mating behavior.

Dyeing Poison Dart Frog

Dyeing Poison Dart Frog

Dendrobates tinctorius (Cuvier, 1797)

This is a description of Dendrobates tinctorius, the dyeing poison dart frog, covering its appearance, habitat, and toxicity.

Yellow-headed Poison Dart Frog

Yellow-headed Poison Dart Frog

Dendrobates leucomelas Steindachner, 1864

Dendrobates leucomelas, the yellow-banded poison dart frog, is a toxic South American aposematic dart frog.

Golfo Dulce Poison Dart Frog

Golfo Dulce Poison Dart Frog

Phyllobates vittatus (Cope, 1893)

Phyllobates vittatus is a fairly large poison dart frog with toxic skin alkaloids and male egg and tadpole care.

Striped Poison Dart Frog

Striped Poison Dart Frog

Phyllobates lugubris (Schmidt, 1857)

Phyllobates lugubris is a small Central American poison dart frog with known typical toxicity and a specific stream-associated reproductive cycle.

Golden Poison Dart Frog

Golden Poison Dart Frog

Phyllobates terribilis Myers, Daly & Malkin, 1978

Phyllobates terribilis, the golden poison frog, is the largest poison dart frog, a toxic endangered species endemic to Colombian rainforests.

Splashback Poison Frog

Splashback Poison Frog

Adelphobates galactonotus (Steindachner, 1864)

Adelphobates galactonotus is a highly variable poison dart frog from Brazilian Amazon forests, studied for its color variation.

Granular Poison Frog

Granular Poison Frog

Oophaga granulifera (Taylor, 1958)

Oophaga granulifera, the granular poison frog, is a small colourful poison frog native to lowland humid forests of Costa Rica and Panama.

Strawberry Poison Dart Frog

Strawberry Poison Dart Frog

Oophaga pumilio (Schmidt, 1857)

Oophaga pumilio, the strawberry poison dart frog, is a small toxic poison dart frog species native to Central America.

Little Devil Poison Frog

Little Devil Poison Frog

Oophaga sylvatica (Funkhouser, 1956)

Oophaga sylvatica is an aposematic poison dart frog native to western South America, with specific physical and reproductive traits.

Oophaga solanensis Posso-Terranova & Andrés, 2018

Oophaga solanensis Posso-Terranova & Andrés, 2018

Oophaga solanensis Posso-Terranova & Andrés, 2018

Oophaga solanensis is a large species of poison dart frog endemic to the rainforests of northwestern Colombia.

Variable Poison Frog

Variable Poison Frog

Ranitomeya variabilis (Zimmermann & Zimmermann, 1988)

Ranitomeya variabilis, or Zimmerman's poison frog, is a small toxic cannibalistic poison dart frog native to northern South America.

Red-backed Poison Frog

Red-backed Poison Frog

Ranitomeya reticulata (Boulenger, 1884)

Ranitomeya reticulata, the red-backed poison frog, is a small moderately toxic dendrobatid native to Neotropical rainforests.

Reticulated Poison Frog

Reticulated Poison Frog

Ranitomeya ventrimaculata (Shreve, 1935)

Ranitomeya ventrimaculata is a small diurnal Amazonian poison dart frog that obtains its weak toxin by eating mites.

Cauca Poison Frog

Cauca Poison Frog

Andinobates bombetes (Myers & Daly, 1980)

Andinobates bombetes is a small poison frog that depends on bromeliad microhabitats in Andean cloud forests.

Yellow-bellied Poison Frog

Yellow-bellied Poison Frog

Andinobates fulguritus (Silverstone, 1975)

Andinobates fulguritus is a small poison dart frog found in Central American lowland forests, currently classified as Least Concern.

Andean Poison Frog

Andean Poison Frog

Andinobates opisthomelas (Boulenger, 1899)

Andean poison frog (Andinobates opisthomelas) is a dendrobatid frog endemic to Colombia that lives in varied montane Colombian forest habitats.

Anthony's Poison Arrow Frog

Anthony's Poison Arrow Frog

Epipedobates anthonyi (Noble, 1921)

Epipedobates anthonyi, or Anthony's poison arrow frog, is a small poison frog found in dry forests of Ecuador and Peru.

Marbled Poison Frog

Marbled Poison Frog

Epipedobates boulengeri (Barbour, 1909)

Epipedobates boulengeri is a small variable-coloured frog found in tropical rainforests and altered habitats in protected areas.

Turquoise-bellied Poison Frog

Turquoise-bellied Poison Frog

Epipedobates espinosai (Funkhouser, 1956)

Epipedobates espinosai is a small diurnal poison dart frog that lives in Andean lowland forest leaf litter near streams.

Machalilla Poison Frog

Machalilla Poison Frog

Epipedobates machalilla (Coloma, 1995)

Epipedobates machalilla is a small endemic frog from western Ecuador with currently declining populations.

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