Andinobates geminisae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Dendrobatidae |
Genus: | Andinobates |
Species: | A. geminisae |
Binomial name | |
Andinobates geminisae Batista et al., 2014 | |
Andinobates geminisae is a species of poison-dart frog.
Description
This small frog is 11 to 13 mm long and is a chrome orange in colour.[1] The feet do not have any webbing and females are slightly larger than the males.
Distribution and habitat
The habitat of A. geminisae is lush rainforest. This animal is found in Panama.[2]
Behaviour and reproduction
The call of this amphibian is buzz-like. Cupped leaves full of water are used as areas to lay their eggs.[3]
References
- ↑ "Andinobates geminisae: New Species of Poison Dart Frog Discovered in Panama | Biology | Sci-News.com". Sci.News: Breaking Science News. 2014-09-29. Retrieved 2023-03-15.
- ↑ BATISTA, ABEL; JARAMILLO, CÉSAR A. A.; PONCE, MARCOS; CRAWFORD, ANDREW J. (24 September 2014). "A new species of Andinobates (Amphibia: Anura: Dendrobatidae) from west central Panama". Zootaxa. 3866 (3).
- ↑ "AmphibiaWeb - Andinobates geminisae". amphibiaweb.org. Retrieved 2023-03-15.
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