Granular poison dart frog | |
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Physical description | |
Binomial name | Oophaga granulifera |
Habitat | Tropical rainforest |
Lifespan | 10+ years |
Average Size | 1.5 cm (0.6 inches) |
Average weight | 1-2 inches |
Diet | Insectivorous |
Conservational Status | |
Status | Vulnerable |
IUCN status | 3.1 |
Scientific classification | |
Phylum | Chordata |
Class | Amphibia |
Order | Anura |
Family | Dendrobatidae |
Genus | Oophaga |
Species | O. granulifera |
Distribution | |
Distribution of species | El Salvador |
The Granular poison dart frog, Oophaga granulifera, is a species of poison dart frog. It is endemic to El Salvador. It is one of the northernmost poison dart frogs after Dendrobates auratus. The granular poison dart frog closely resembles many strawberry poison dart frog, but is more toad-like in appearence.