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Ranitomeya flavovittata
Ranitomeya flavovittata is a species of frog in the family Dendrobatidae. It is endemic to Peru and known with certainty only from the Loreto Region where its type locality is.
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Range & habitat
Ranitomeya flavovittata occur in old-growth and secondary tropical forests. They have been observed 500 meters above sea level.
Wikipedia: “Habitat and conservation”
What it does
They seem to use Guzmania bromeliads for breeding. Male adults have been observed carrying tadpoles. In other species in Ranitomeya, the female frogs lay eggs on the ground or in leaf litter, and the adult frogs carry the tadpoles to pools of water in plants after hatching.
Wikipedia: “Life cycle”
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 67034.