Yellow-banded poison dart frog
Dendrobates leucomelas
CommonAmphibianinsectivore
The yellow-headed poison frog is a small amphibian with striking black and yellow patterns. It lives in the rainforests of South America and belongs to a group known for their toxic skin secretions.
- Its bright colors warn predators of its toxic skin.
- It belongs to the Dendrobates genus of poison dart frogs.
- Commonly called the bumblebee poison frog for its striped appearance.
RainforestSouth America
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- Classification
- Amphibian
- Scientific name
- Dendrobates leucomelas
- Habitat
- Rainforest
- Regions in this directory
- South America
- Diet
- insectivore
- Relative size
- small
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern (LC)