Sapito Minero

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Ecuador and Venezuela.

🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Chordata (cordados)

Class

Amphibia (Amphibians)

Order

Anura (Frogs & Toads)

Family

Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)

Genus

Dendrobates (Poison Dart Frogs)

Species

Dendrobates leucomelas (Sapito Minero)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Sapito Minero

Similar Species in Dendrobates

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Rana Dardo Venenosa Verde y Negra

Dendrobates auratus

Least Concern

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Yellow-striped Poison Frog

Dendrobates truncatus

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Sapito Minero?

The scientific name of Sapito Minero is Dendrobates leucomelas. It belongs to the genus Dendrobates.

What is the conservation status of Sapito Minero?

Sapito Minero (Dendrobates leucomelas) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Sapito Minero live?

Sapito Minero is found in Distributed across Ecuador and Venezuela.. Countries include Ecuador, Venezuela.

What family does Sapito Minero belong to?

Sapito Minero (Dendrobates leucomelas) belongs to the genus Dendrobates, which is part of the taxonomic family Dendrobatidae.

Is Sapito Minero endangered?

No, Sapito Minero (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 Sapito Minero belong to?

Sapito Minero (Dendrobates leucomelas) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Sapito Minero?

The closest relatives of Sapito Minero in the genus Dendrobates include Rana Dardo Venenosa Verde y Negra, Yellow-striped Poison Frog.