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Excidobates

Excidobates
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Excidobates mysteriosus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Dendrobatidae
Subfamily: Dendrobatinae
Genus: Excidobates
Twomey and Brown, 2008
Type species
Dendrobates mysteriosus
Myers, 1982
Diversity
3 species (see text)

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.

The following species are included in the genus:


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