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Four species of Brazilian poison frogs related to Epipedobates pictus (Dendrobatidae): taxonomy and natural history observations

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Presents morphological and natural history data on Epipedobates pictus and three additional taxa currently regarded as synonyms of the former: Epipedobates braccatus, E. flavopictus and E. hahneli. Morphological data on tadpoles and adults, in addition to distribution patterns and vocalizations, indicate that the four taxa represent distinct species. -from Authors

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poison frog, taxonomy, Brazil, Dendrobatidae, Epipedobates braccatus, Epipedobates flavopictus, Epipedobates hahneli, Epipedobates pictus

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Herpetologica, v. 50, n. 3, p. 282-295, 1994.

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