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The golden poison frog (Phyllobates terribilis) A beautiful yet threatened poisenous frog native to Colombia. Potentially lethal upon touch! Amphibians,Golden poison frog,Oliemeulen,Phyllobates terribilis,frog Click/tap to enlarge

The golden poison frog (Phyllobates terribilis)

A beautiful yet threatened poisenous frog native to Colombia. Potentially lethal upon touch!

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"Phyllobates terribilis", the golden poison frog or the golden dart frog, is a poison dart frog endemic to the Pacific coast of Colombia. The optimal habitat of "P. terribilis" is the rainforest with high rain rates, altitude between 100–200 m, temperature of at least 26 °C, and relative humidity of 80–90%.

Similar species: Frogs
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Feb 9, 2012. Captured Jan 15, 2012 12:27.
  • NIKON D7000
  • f/5.6
  • 1/60s
  • ISO100
  • 105mm