Lovely Poison Frog
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| Lovely poison frog | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Dendrobatidae |
| Genus: | Phyllobates |
| Species: | P. lugubris |
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| Phyllobates lugubris (O. Schmidt, 1857) |
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Phyllobates beatriciae Barbour & Dunn, 1921 |
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The lovely poison frog (Phyllobates lugubris) is a species of frog in the Dendrobatidae family. It is found in Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and Panama. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical, moist, lowland forests, rivers, plantations , and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
[edit] 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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