7,328 observationsLeast Concern
Green-and-black Poison Dart Frog
Dendrobates auratus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Chordata βΊClass: Amphibia βΊOrder: Anura βΊFamily: Dendrobatidae βΊGenus: Dendrobates
About
The green-and-black poison dart frog (Dendrobates auratus), also known as the green-and-black poison arrow frog and with numerous other names, is a brightly colored member of the order Anura native to Central America and northwestern parts of South America. This species has also been introduced to Hawaii. It is one of the most variable of all poison dart frogs next to Dendrobates tinctorius and some Oophaga spp. It is considered to be of least concern from...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Green-and-black Poison Dart Frog is Dendrobates auratus.
- Green-and-black Poison Dart Frog belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Green-and-black Poison Dart Frog belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Green-and-black Poison Dart Frog belongs to the class Amphibia.
- Green-and-black Poison Dart Frog belongs to the order Anura.
- Green-and-black Poison Dart Frog belongs to the family Dendrobatidae.
- Green-and-black Poison Dart Frog belongs to the genus Dendrobates.