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Green and Black Poison Dart Frog (Dendrobates auratus)
Ecological Risk Screening Summary
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, September 2011
Revised, July 2018
Web Version, 8/29/2018
Revised, July 2018
Web Version, 8/29/2018
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Native Range and Status in the United States
Native Range
From Somma (2018):
“The green and black dart-poison frog is indigenous to the Central American countries of Costa Rica, Panama, southern Nicaragua, and northern Colombia (Silverstone, 1975; Frost, 1985; Savage and Villa R., 1986; Walls, 1994; Pröhl, 1997; Renjifo, [1997]; Norman, 1998; Campbell, 1999; Duellman, 1999).”