Sanguine poison frog | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Aromobatidae |
Genus: | Allobates |
Species: | A. zaparo
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Binomial name | |
Allobates zaparo (Silverstone, 1976)
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Allobates zaparo, the sanguine poison frog or Zaparo's poison frog (in Spanish rana venenosa) is a species of frog in the family Aromobatidae. It is native to Ecuador and Peru, where it lives in tropical rainforest habitat. [1]
The frog lays its eggs in forest leaf litter, then carries the young to water. [3]
This species was treated in genus Epipedobates until phylogenetic analysis justified its transfer to Allobates. [4]
Sanguine poison frog | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Aromobatidae |
Genus: | Allobates |
Species: | A. zaparo
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Binomial name | |
Allobates zaparo (Silverstone, 1976)
|
Allobates zaparo, the sanguine poison frog or Zaparo's poison frog (in Spanish rana venenosa) is a species of frog in the family Aromobatidae. It is native to Ecuador and Peru, where it lives in tropical rainforest habitat. [1]
The frog lays its eggs in forest leaf litter, then carries the young to water. [3]
This species was treated in genus Epipedobates until phylogenetic analysis justified its transfer to Allobates. [4]