Peru poison frog explained

The Peru poison frog (Ameerega petersi), also known as Peruvian poison frog, Peruvian poison-arrow frog and emerald poison frog, is a species of frog in the family Dendrobatidae.^{[1] [2]} It is found in eastern Peru (Ucayali River and Huallaga River basins) and western Brazil (Acre state).^[2] Its natural habitats are primary premontane and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marshes.

Notes and References

1. Grant, T. . Frost, D. R. . Caldwell, J. P. . Gagliardo, R. . Haddad, C. F. B. . Kok, P. J. R. . Means, D. B. . Noonan, B. P. . Schargel, W. E. . Wheeler, W. C. . amp . 2006 . Phylogenetic systematics of dart-poison frogs and their relatives (Amphibia: Athesphatanura: Dendrobatidae) . Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History . 299 . 1–262 . American Museum of Natural History . 10.1206/0003-0090(2006)299[1:PSODFA]2.0.CO;2 . 82263880 .
2. Web site: Ameerega petersi (Silverstone, 1976) . Frost, Darrel R. . 2014 . Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0 . American Museum of Natural History . 7 July 2014.