Golden Poison-Dart Frog (Colostethus beebei) poised on Tank Bromeliad (Brocchinia micrantha) leaf near Kaieteur Falls Guyana

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Golden Dart-Poison Frogs (Colostethus beebei) are small, brightly colored tree frogs that live their entire lives (about 5-7 years) inside the cloud forest's bromeliads (Brocchinia micrantha) It is only species of its genus known to be a bromeliad specialist. It breeds in the water-filled leaf axils, or tanks, of the giant terrestrial bromeliad which grow in humus caught in rock crevices in proximity to Kaieteur Falls. Brocchinia micrantha may reach meters in height. #text=All

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Size: 5120px × 3406px
Location: proximity to Kaieteur Falls Kaieteur National Park Potaro Plateau North Pakaraima Guyana S. America
Photo credit: © Krystyna Szulecka / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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