Adelphobates quinquevittatus
Adelphobates quinquevittatus (Rio Madeira poison frog or more ambiguously, Amazonian poison frog) is a species of frog in the family Dendrobatidae found in the Rio Madeira drainage in the southern Amazon Basin in Brazil and Bolivia. Most records of this species before 1990 refer to Ranitomeya ventrimaculata.[2] Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forests, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Dendrobatidae |
| Genus: | Adelphobates |
| Species: | A. quinquevittatus |
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| Adelphobates quinquevittatus (Steindachner, 1864) | |
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Dendrobates quinquevittatus Steindachner, 1864 | |
References
- Rodrigues, Miguel Trefaut; Azevedo-Ramos, Claudia (2004). "Adelphobates quinquevittatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T55197A11257752. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T55197A11257752.en.
- Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Adelphobates quinquevittatus (Steindachner, 1864)". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 14 December 2013.
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