Poison Frogs - Species - Dendrobates Flavovittatus

Discovery	R. Schulte, 1999
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Physical description	15-17 mm. The dorsum is black with three brilliant yellow longitudinal lines, which break up into spots on the forehead and snout , the median line usually extends the full length of the back. There is a bright yellow stripe extending from the labial region to the loin, extending onto the shoulder, ending as a large yellow spot on the upper thigh. The limbs are reticulated; the venter is yellow at the throat, the rest being blue with many large black spots.
Distribution	Known from the Tahuayo/Yarapa area of Loreto, Peru.
Biotope	D. flavovittatus is most frequently seen on logs or among leaf litter in humid upland forest.
Care and breeding	They can be kept at a temperature of 25-27°C.
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