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Gato Moteado

(10,005 posts) Mon Jul 10, 2023, 05:27 PM Jul 2023

the most toxic poison dart frog in costa rica, but also the most beautiful

golfo dulce poison dart frog
Phyllobates vitattus

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the most toxic poison dart frog in costa rica, but also the most beautiful (Original Post) Gato Moteado Jul 2023 OP

I'm jealous. Your frogs are prettier than my frogs . . . AndyS Jul 2023 #1

we also have a lot more biodiversity here... Gato Moteado Jul 2023 #4

You coulda' stopped at Texas is a desert . . . AndyS Jul 2023 #6

The coloring is terrific! Bayard Jul 2023 #2

pura vida! Gato Moteado Jul 2023 #3

My dear Gato! CaliforniaPeggy Jul 2023 #5

AndyS

(14,559 posts)

1. I'm jealous. Your frogs are prettier than my frogs . . .

Reply to Gato Moteado (Original post)

Mon Jul 10, 2023, 05:31 PM

Jul 2023

Who'da thought frog envy would be a thing?

Gato Moteado

(10,005 posts)

4. we also have a lot more biodiversity here...

Reply to AndyS (Reply #1)

Mon Jul 10, 2023, 06:25 PM

Jul 2023

...especially with animal groups like amphibians. texas is a desert compared to the rain forest.

AndyS

(14,559 posts)

6. You coulda' stopped at Texas is a desert . . .

Reply to Gato Moteado (Reply #4)

Mon Jul 10, 2023, 06:30 PM

Jul 2023

Bayard

(24,779 posts)

2. The coloring is terrific!

Reply to Gato Moteado (Original post)

Mon Jul 10, 2023, 05:35 PM

Jul 2023

Thanks for sharing.

Gato Moteado

(10,005 posts)

3. pura vida!

Reply to Bayard (Reply #2)

Mon Jul 10, 2023, 06:23 PM

Jul 2023

CaliforniaPeggy

(153,574 posts)

5. My dear Gato!

Reply to Gato Moteado (Original post)

Mon Jul 10, 2023, 06:25 PM

Jul 2023

Suddenly I remember that the really poisonous creatures are normally brightly colored--just like this frog!

Stay away!

Beautiful shot.

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