Andinobates victimatus Márquez, Mejía-Vargas, Palacios-Rodríguez, Ramírez-Castañeda, and Amézquita, 2017

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Superfamily: Dendrobatoidea > Family: Dendrobatidae > Subfamily: Dendrobatinae > Genus: Andinobates > Species: Andinobates victimatus

Andinobates victimatus Márquez, Mejía-Vargas, Palacios-Rodríguez, Ramírez-Castañeda, and Amézquita, 2017, Zootaxa, 4290: 534. Holotype: ANDES-A 3686, by original designation. Type locality: "Chichiridó, Dabeiba, Antioquia (7.02º, -76.38º), located in the Llorona Canyon, at 280 meters above sea level (m.a.s.l.)". Zoobank publication registration: 66A83CED-6200-4758-A679-39B5A0656B38

English Names

None noted. 

Distribution

In the Urabá region of northwestern Colombia, inhabiting tropical rain forests at ca. 200–600 m elevation in the foothills of the Western Andes, west of the Paramillo Massif, on the Atrato River drainage, possibly extending to municipality of Tierralta, Córdoba, Colombia at ca. 590 m elevation. 

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Colombia

Endemic: Colombia

Comment

In the Andinobates fulguritus group according to the original publication, where the authors also noted possible confusion with Andinobates opisthomelas

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