Colostethus beebei

Colostethus beebei
Colostethus beebei
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Dendrobatidae
Genus: Colostethus
Species: C. beebei
Binomial name
Colostethus beebei
(Noble, 1923)

Colostethus beebei is a species of frog in the Dendrobatidae family. It is found in French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and possibly Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and intermittent freshwater marshes.

This frog inhabits the tank of the giant bromeliad Brocchinia micrantha. It is an opportunistic sit and wait predator whose diet includes small arthropods, mosquitos, and midges.

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