Lovely poison frog
| Lovely poison frog | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Dendrobatidae |
| Genus: | Phyllobates |
| Species: | P. lugubris |
| Binomial name | |
| Phyllobates lugubris (O. Schmidt, 1857) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Phyllobates beatriciae Barbour & Dunn, 1921 | |
The lovely poison frog (Phyllobates lugubris) is a species of frog in the Dendrobatidae family found in Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and Panama. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical, moist, lowland forests, rivers, plantations, and heavily degraded former forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
References
- ↑ Solís, F., Ibáñez, R., Chaves, G., Savage, J., Jaramillo, C., Fuenmayor, Q. & Young, B. 2004. Phyllobates lugubris. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 July 2007.
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