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Blessed Poison Frog
Plate 1 of 8. (c) Seánín Óg, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND) · via iNaturalist
IUCN VU · Vulnerable

Blessed Poison Frog

Ranitomeya benedicta

Ranitomeya benedicta, sometimes called the blessed poison frog, is a species of poison dart frog found in the lowland rainforest of the Pampas del Sacramento in southern Loreto and eastern San Martín Region, northeastern Peru. Before 2008, the species was considered a subspecies of Ranitomeya fantastica. The IUCN considers the species vulnerable because of limited habitat range, habitat loss, and collection for the pet trade.

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