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Yellow-striped Poison Dart Frog
Dendrobates truncatus
The yellow-striped poison frog (Dendrobates truncatus) is a species of frog in the family Dendrobatidae. It is endemic to Colombia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, intermittent freshwater marshes, and plantations.
From the article Yellow-striped poison frog on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Range & habitat
This diurnal frog lives in wet, humid, and dry tropical forests. It has also been observed in disturbed areas, such as banana plantations but not anywhere that has been completely cleared. This frog has been observed between 100 and 1800 meters above sea level.
Wikipedia: “Habitat”
What it does
The female frog lays her eggs on the ground. When the eggs hatch, the adult frogs carry the tadpoles to pools of still water.
Wikipedia: “Reproduction”
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 21116.