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Ameerega simulans

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Ameerega simulans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Dendrobatidae
Genus: Ameerega
Species:
A. simulans
Binomial name
Ameerega simulans
Myers, Rodriguez, and Icochea, 1998

Ameerega simulans is a small to medium-sized species of poison dart frog that lives in Peru in Puno described in 1998.[1][2] It can be found at an elevation of 400–600 m.[2]

Females with average size of 23.6–27 mm are slightly larger than males that measure on average 18.9–22.4 mm (a sign of sexual dimorphism).[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Ameerega simulans (Myers, Rodriguez, and Icochea, 1998)". AmphibiaWeb. Retrieved 2023-05-26.
  2. ^ a b c "Ameerega simulans". Dendrowiki. Retrieved 2023-05-26.