Tarapoto Poison Frog
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Tarapoto Poison Frog

Ameerega altamazonica

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
20–30% · Possible
overall probability at Cordillera Azul National Park
8 Verified records at Cordillera Azul National Park
February Best month highest sighting rate
🌅 Crepuscular When it's active at dawn and dusk

Ameerega altamazonica is a small species of poison dart frog that lives in central Peru described in 2008. It can be found at an elevation of 150–865 m. Wikipedia →

20–30% of wildlife watchers report a Tarapoto Poison Frog sighting in Cordillera Azul National Park, based on 8 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Cordillera Azul National Park

Three-striped Poison Frog
LC

Three-striped Poison Frog

☀️🌙 Day & Night Amphibian

Ameerega trivittata

50–60% · Likely
Pleasing Poison Frog
VU

Pleasing Poison Frog

🌅 Crepuscular Amphibian

Ameerega bassleri

40–50% · Possible
Cainarachi Poison Frog
EN

Cainarachi Poison Frog

🌅 Crepuscular Amphibian

Ameerega cainarachi

20–30% · Possible
Silverstone's Poison Frog
EN

Silverstone's Poison Frog

🌅 Crepuscular Amphibian

Ameerega silverstonei

10–20% · With luck
Pongo de Aguirre Poison Frog
VU Endemic

Pongo de Aguirre Poison Frog

🌅 Crepuscular Amphibian

Ameerega pongoensis

Insufficient data
Peruvian Poison Frog
LC

Peruvian Poison Frog

🌅 Crepuscular Amphibian

Ameerega petersi

Insufficient data
Pale-striped Poison Frog
LC

Pale-striped Poison Frog

☀️🌙 Day & Night Amphibian

Ameerega hahneli

Insufficient data
Valle de Huallaga Poison Frog
VU

Valle de Huallaga Poison Frog

☀️🌙 Day & Night Amphibian

Ameerega pepperi

Insufficient data
Imitating Poison Frog
LC

Imitating Poison Frog

🌅 Crepuscular Amphibian

Ranitomeya imitator

40–50% · Likely
Summers' Poison Dart Frog

Summers' Poison Dart Frog

🌅 Crepuscular Amphibian

Ranitomeya summersi

40–50% · Likely
Los Tayos Rocket Frog

Los Tayos Rocket Frog

🌅 Crepuscular Amphibian

Hyloxalus nexipus

30–40% · Possible
Zimmermann's Poison Frog
LC

Zimmermann's Poison Frog

☀️🌙 Day & Night Amphibian

Ranitomeya variabilis

20–30% · Possible

📅 Monthly Probability

5–10
Jan
40–50
Feb
20–30
Mar
30–40
Apr
<5
May
20–30
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
5–10
Sep
20–30
Oct
5–10
Nov
5–10
Dec

🌅 When They're Spotted

Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)

🌅Crepuscular
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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 Cordillera Azul National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
20–30%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Tarapoto Poison Frog in Cordillera Azul National Park?

About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Tarapoto Poison Frog sighting in Cordillera Azul National Park, based on 8 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Tarapoto Poison Frog in Cordillera Azul National Park?

February has the highest sighting rate for Tarapoto Poison Frog in Cordillera Azul National Park in our monthly data.

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