The granular poison frog, also called the granular poison arrow frog, is a species of frog in the family Dendrobatidae, found in Costa Rica and Panama. It was originally described as Dendrobates granuliferus before being moved to the genus Oophaga in 1994. It lives in tropical humid lowland forests and is threatened by habitat loss.
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Classification
System (Realm) Relationship to People Living or Extinct Scientific Name Conservation Status Comparison
CITES Appendix Connections
Child Taxon Of
Anura, Taxa Source Granular Poison Frog (Wikidata)
In Biome
Source Wikipedia: Granular Poison Frog
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Sources
1. Wikipedia: Granular Poison Frog
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Capture for sale in the international pet trade may also cause local declines.
lead paragraph (habitat realm), EntityId 341625
Its natural habitats are tropical humid lowland forests; it is threatened by habitat loss.
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In Biome: Tropical Rainforest, Article text: "Its natural habitats are tropical humid lowland"
Its natural habitats are tropical humid lowland forests; it is threatened by habitat loss.
View the Source 2. Granular Poison Frog (Wikidata)
Wikidata- Wikidata Q138758 (P225 taxon name)
Statements section, conservation status (P141)
IUCN Red List conservation status (Wikidata property P141): vulnerable.
- Child Taxon Of: Anura, Wikidata parent-taxon (P171) chain
View the Source 3. UNEP-WCMC Species+ database (CITES Secretariat): Species+: Oophaga granulifera
UNEP-WCMC Species+ database (CITES Secretariat)Species+ taxon_concepts, id 7176Quote, Species+ taxon_concepts, id 7176
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