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Colostethus
Colostethus is a genus of poison dart frogs native to Central and South America, from Panama south to Colombia, Ecuador, and northern Peru. Their common name is rocket frogs, but this name may refer to frogs in other genera and families, following the taxonomic revision of the genus in 2006.
17 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 17 known species

Panama Rocket Frog
speciesColostethus panamansis

Common Rocket Frog
speciesColostethus inguinalis

Colostethus portobelensis
speciesColostethus portobelensis

Silverstone's Rocket Frog
speciesColostethus imbricolus

Pratt's Rocket Frog
speciesColostethus pratti

Colostethus sanblasensis
speciesColostethus sanblasensis

Colostethus bocatoro
speciesColostethus bocatoro

Truando Rocket Frog
speciesColostethus latinasus

Colostethus chucantiensis
speciesColostethus chucantiensis

Colostethus kuara
speciesColostethus kuara
Mertens' Rocket Frog
speciesColostethus mertensi
Thornton's Rocket Frog
speciesColostethus thorntoni
Cauca Rocket Frog
speciesColostethus agilis
Colostethus furviventris
speciesColostethus furviventris
Colostethus lynchi
speciesColostethus lynchi

Colostethus ucumari
speciesColostethus ucumari
Colostethus donosensis
speciesColostethus donosensis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 20983.