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Dendrobates auratus
(Dendrobatidae)
green and black dart-poison frog

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Species description or overview

Dendrobates auratus as a non-indigenous species
Dendrobates auratus species overview, its status as a non-indigenous species in Hawaii, and etensive references are provided on this US Geological Survey site.

Taxonomy & nomenclature

ITIS nomenclature info for Dendrobates auratus
Nomenclatural information about Dendrobates auratus is provided by ITIS.

Distribution

Dendrobates auratus collection records in Hawaii
Collection records for Dendrobates auratus provide detailed collection data and references on this US Geological Survey site.

Poisonous frog caught in Maui residential area
Dendrobates auratus, related to the poison dart frog, is captured for the first time on Maui (Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/29/2002).

Books

A field guide to reptiles and amphibians in the Hawaiian Islands
McKeown, Sean. 1996. A field guide to reptiles and amphibians in the Hawaiian Islands. Diamond Head Publishing, Inc. 172 pp. Illus. ISBN: 0-9650731-0-6. ISSN: (unknown or N/A).

In the news

Poisonous frog caught in Maui residential area
Dendrobates auratus, related to the poison dart frog, is captured for the first time on Maui (Honolulu Star Bulletin, 3/29/2002).

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