Poison Frog
(Family Dendrobatidae)
The National Amphibian Conservation Center is home to several species of brightly colored poison frogs. The bright colors indicate toxins to potential predators Poison frogs’ toxin are produced from their diet. However, under human care, these frogs are not toxic.
Quick Facts
Quick Facts
Habitat:National Amphibian Conservation Center
Class:Amphibians
Conservation Status:Varies by species
Size:0.5 to 1.5 inches long
Weight:Varies by species
Median life expectancy:8 to 15 years
Diet:Spiders, ants, termites and crickets
