Excidobates


Excidobates is a genus of poison dart frogs endemic to the Marañón River drainage in Peru and Ecuador, South America. At one time members of this genus were classified as Dendrobates. A characteristic of this genus is the presence of pale, ovoid spots on the under surface of the thighs.

Species

The following species are included in the genus:
ImageScientific nameCommon nameDistribution
Excidobates captivus Santiago poison frogPeru and Ecuador
Excidobates condor Almendáriz, Ron, and Brito M., 2012Cóndor poison frogEcuador
Excidobates mysteriosus Marañón poison frogPeru