Dendrobates
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| Dendrobates leucomelas | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Suborder: | Neobatrachia |
| Family: | Dendrobatidae |
| Genus: | Dendrobates |
| Species: | D. leucomelas |
| Binomial name | |
| Dendrobates leucomelas (Steindachner, 1864) |
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Dendrobates is a genus of poison dart frogs which are protected by warning colouration. They are highly poisonous.
The Yellow-banded poison dart frog, Dendrobates leucomelas, is one of the most common species, found in the northern part of South America in Venezuela, Guyana and Brazil.
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