Rio Santiago Poison Frog

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Rio Santiago Poison Frog
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Dendrobatidae
Genus: Dendrobates
Species: D. captivus
Binomial name
Dendrobates captivus
Myers, 1982

The Rio Santiago Poison Frog or Rana Venenosa (Dendrobates captivus) is a species of frog in the Dendrobatidae family. It is endemic to Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. For the last decade it has been placed on the endangered species list.

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