Characteristics

ClassificationOrder: frogs; family: poison dart frogs
DietMostly ants, termites, beetles and flies
HabitatRelatively dry mountain forests at the foot of the Cordillera del Condor mountain range; inhabit almost exclusively treetops in which bromeliads of the species Aechmea nudicollis grow
ReproductionLay 5–8 eggs; Tadpoles hatch after 10–16 days, which the male carries on his back to a pool of water in a
bromeliad.

Status according to Red List

More information you will get on the web page of the IUCN Red List.

Verbreitungsgebiet Schokoladenbaumsteiger: Peru