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Yellow-banded Poison Frog

Dendrobates leucomelas

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Distributed across Ecuador and Venezuela.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Sapito Minero

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Yellow-banded Poison Frog?
The scientific name of Yellow-banded Poison Frog is Dendrobates leucomelas. It belongs to the genus Dendrobates.
What is the conservation status of Yellow-banded Poison Frog?
Yellow-banded Poison Frog (Dendrobates leucomelas) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Yellow-banded Poison Frog live?
Yellow-banded Poison Frog is found in Distributed across Ecuador and Venezuela.. Countries include Ecuador, Venezuela.
What family does Yellow-banded Poison Frog belong to?
Yellow-banded Poison Frog (Dendrobates leucomelas) belongs to the genus Dendrobates, which is part of the taxonomic family Dendrobatidae.
Is Yellow-banded Poison Frog endangered?
No, Yellow-banded Poison Frog (Dendrobates leucomelas) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Yellow-banded Poison Frog belong to?
Yellow-banded Poison Frog (Dendrobates leucomelas) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Yellow-banded Poison Frog?
The closest relatives of Yellow-banded Poison Frog in the genus Dendrobates include Green and black poison dart frog, Yellow-striped Poison Frog.

Native Range — 2 Countries

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