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Dendrobates

Dendrobates logo #21000 Dendrobates is a genus of poison dart frogs native to Central and South America. Dendrobates once contained over 40 species, but has lost nearly all of them to the genera Oophaga, Ranitomeya, Andinobates, and Phyllobates. The generic name Dendrobates is derived from the Greek words dendron (`a tree`) and bateo (`I mount`), meaning ‘tree clim...
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Dendrobates

Dendrobates logo #21003(from the article `Anura`) All frogs have poison glands in the skin, well developed in many diverse groups. In the Dendrobatidae the skin secretions are especially toxic (see ...
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