Kingdom Animalia Order Anura Genus Ameerega Higher classification Ameerega | Phylum Chordata Family Dendrobatidae Scientific name Ameerega smaragdinus Rank Species | |
Similar Ameerega, Ameerega pongoensis, Palenque poison frog, Poison dart frog, Frog |
The emerald poison frog (Ameerega smaragdinus; formerly Epipedobates smaragdinus) is a species of frog in the Dendrobatidae family endemic to Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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