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Ranitomeya reticulatus
Diminuative poison arrow frog in the Dendrobatidae family... see picture with hand for perspective (only 1/2 - 3/4") (1.25 - 2.0cm). Brillian red back and top of head with black and white mottled legs.
Leaf litter and terre firma in the Peruvian rainforest. This one was in the National Reserve Allpahuayo-Mishana about 23 miles south west of Iquitos.
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Hello Key Man!
We are gearing up for Amazon Awareness Week with Project Noah (sometime between July 8 and 22). Would you mind adding this photo and any others from the Iquitos/Loreto area of the Peruvian Amazon to our mission? http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/8910...
Thanks!
~ Christa Dillabaugh, Education Director, Amazon Workshops
Nice specimen and color!