Dendrobates auratus???

Knighty · #1 (**permalink**) 10-15-2009, 10:20 AM

hi people i would like some one to confirm some thing for me.

am i right in believing that Dendrobates azureus is now reclassified as a morph of Dendrobates auratus?

dave

melas · #2 (**permalink**) 10-15-2009, 11:39 AM

No. D. azureus is now considered a morph of D. tinctorious . . .

Knighty · #3 (**permalink**) 10-15-2009, 12:15 PM

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Originally Posted by melas

No. D. azureus is now considered a morph of D. tinctorious . . .

thanks for that mate

Dave

melas · #4 (**permalink**) 10-15-2009, 12:27 PM

Yep - no worries! Here is a cool link that shows a lot of tinc morphs if you are interested!

Dendrobates tinctorius morphguide

Knighty · #5 (**permalink**) 10-15-2009, 01:29 PM

wicked link, have visited that site before which is where i origanaly saw the powder blues. seen so many sites claiming different taxonomy that i felt it was best to ask here.