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Frogs & toads

Dull Rocket Frog

Allobates marchesianus (Melin, 1941)

LC Least Concern

Names

EnglishDull Rocket Frog
Dutch—
SpanishSapito Ninera Del Vaupes
Chinese—
Sranan Tongotodo (general name for the group)
Scientific nameAllobates marchesianus (Melin, 1941)

About this species

Allobates marchesianus, also known as the dull rocket frog, is a species of frog in the family Aromobatidae. It is found in the Amazon Basin in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. However, this species might represent a cryptic species complex, where at least the populations from Venezuela belong to an undescribed species.

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Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAmphibia
OrderAnura
FamilyAromobatidae
GenusAllobates

In Suriname

29Records in Suriname
1975First record
1976Latest record

Where it has been recorded

  • Sipaliwini18
  • Brokopondo10
  • Para1

Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.

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