Allobates appreciation

NathanB · #1 (**permalink**) 05-06-2009, 07:06 PM

I know a few other people has these, I'll be getting more pictures of my groups

pl259 · #2 (**permalink**) 05-06-2009, 07:13 PM

First off congrats on getting a pic. My Zaparo group are gone in a flash. I very quick flash. Love their calls though, especially the buzz/growling one they do.

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EricG.NH

ggazonas · #3 (**permalink**) 05-06-2009, 07:26 PM

When I get home tonight i'll try and post my femoralis

NathanB · #4 (**permalink**) 05-07-2009, 12:40 AM

heres a few more Zaps

NathanB · #5 (**permalink**) 05-07-2009, 01:10 AM

My 3 tiny Allobates femoralis

Phyllobates · #6 (**permalink**) 05-07-2009, 01:12 AM

Very cool. I was hoping to see some femoralis. Thanks!!!

stemcellular · #7 (**permalink**) 05-18-2009, 09:49 PM

I just nabbed myself a few zaparo! Great frogs, can't wait till they start calling!

Also, check out this Nature article - really interesting. PM me with your email if you don't have access to Nature.

Nature 440, 208-211 (9 March 2006) | doi:10.1038/nature04297; Received 31 August 2005; Accepted 4 October 2005

Predator learning favours mimicry of a less-toxic model in poison frogs
Catherine R. Darst1 and Molly E. Cummings1

Paul G · #8 (**permalink**) 05-18-2009, 10:04 PM

Great pics!

More people should breed these guys. Very underappreciated species.

NathanB · #9 (**permalink**) 05-19-2009, 02:01 AM

How many did you get? They are awesome frogs, though i should get a small group of Mantellas sometime.

stemcellular · #10 (**permalink**) 07-31-2009, 10:27 PM