Yellow-banded Poison Dart
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"Yellow-banded Poison Dart frog Dendrobates leucomelas from Venezuela, Guyana and Brazil"
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Dendrobates leucomelas (Steindachner, 1864) |
The Yellow-banded Poison Dart (or Yellow-banded Poison Frog), Dendrobates leucomelas, is a type of Poison dart frog found in nature in the northern part of South America. This amphibian is normally found in very humid conditions on trees or rocks.
This is one of the more commonly-available and popular dart frog pet species, and specimens are available for breeding by hobbyists.
[edit] References
- La Marca & Azevedo-Ramos (2004). Dendrobates leucomelas. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 09 May 2006. Database entry includes a range map and justification for why this species is of least concern
[edit] External links
- Dart Den - Poison dart frog resource and forums.