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Colostethus ramirezi
family: Dendrobatidae
subfamily: Colostethinae

Country distribution from AmphibiaWeb's database: Colombia
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IUCN (Red List) status: Data Deficient (DD).
For Red List information on this species, see the IUCN species account.

From the IUCN Red List Species Account:

 

Range Description

This species is known only from the region of the type locality, Calles, in the municipality of Urrao in Antioquia Department, Colombia, from 1,300-1,400m asl.

Habitat and Ecology

Nothing is known regarding its habitat and ecology, and no details are given in the original description, but the larvae are likely to develop in streams.

Population

Its population status is unknown.

Population Trend

Unknown

Major Threats

The major threats to this species are unknown.

Conservation Actions

Taxonomic research is needed to determine the validity of this species.

Taxonomic Notes

There is taxonomic confusion surrounding this species (Grant and Lynch pers. comm.).

Citation

Taran Grant, John Lynch 2004. Colostethus ramirezi. In: IUCN 2012

 

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