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Oxapampa poison frog

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Anura

Genus
  
Ameerega

Higher classification
  
Ameerega

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Dendrobatidae

Scientific name
  
Ameerega planipaleae

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Frog, Poison dart frog, Ameerega, Amphibians, Cainarachi poison frog

The Oxapampa poison frog (Ameerega planipaleae; formerly Epipedobates planipaleae) is a species of frog in the Dendrobatidae family endemic to Peru near Oxapampa, in the Pasco Region. Its natural habitat is montane tropical rainforest. It is a very rare species threatened by habitat loss.

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Oxapampa poison frog Wikipedia