Three-striped Poison Frog
Ameerega trivittata
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAmphibia (Amfibis)
- OrderAnura (Anurs)
- FamilyDendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)
- GenusAmeerega
- SpeciesAmeerega trivittata (Three-striped Poison Frog)
Ameerega trivittata, formerly Epipedobates trivittatus, is a species of frog in the family Dendrobatidae commonly known as the three-striped poison frog. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela, possibly Ecuador, and possibly French Guiana. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest floors and intermittent freshwater marshes. A. trivittata is diurnal and terrestrial. Its distinctive features include its large size (up to 50 mm), granular skin, lack of webbing between digits, and distinctive striped markings. The colour of these markings varies; typically the stripes are green, but yellow and orange specimens occur, as well. Wikipedia →
50–60% of wildlife watchers report a Three-striped Poison Frog sighting in Amacayacu National Natural Park, based on 81 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Amacayacu National Natural Park
Pale-striped Poison Frog
Ameerega hahneli
Reticulated Poison Frog
Ranitomeya ventrimaculata
Zimmermann's Poison Frog
Ranitomeya variabilis
Amazon Dart Frog
Ranitomeya amazonica
Eastern Cane Toad
Rhinella marina
Smoky Jungle Frog
Leptodactylus pentadactylus
Waxy Monkey Treefrog
Phyllomedusa bicolor
Rocket Tree Frog
Boana lanciformis
Variable Clown Tree Frog
Dendropsophus triangulum
South American Common Toad
Rhinella margaritifera
Common Big-headed Frog
Oreobates quixensis
Greater Hatchet-faced Tree Frog
Sphaenorhynchus lacteus
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️🌙 When They're Spotted
Active throughout day and night · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brownsberg Nature Park | 🇸🇷 Suriname | |
| 2 | Cordillera Azul National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 3 | Amacayacu National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 4 | Tambopata National Reserve | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 5 | Manu National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 6 | Anavilhanas National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Three-striped Poison Frog in Amacayacu National Natural Park?
About 57% of wildlife watchers report a Three-striped Poison Frog sighting in Amacayacu National Natural Park, based on 81 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Three-striped Poison Frog in Amacayacu National Natural Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for Three-striped Poison Frog in Amacayacu National Natural Park in our monthly data.