NT Insectivore Rainforests
Up to 2.4 g
Weight
10–17 yrs
Lifespan
0.3 km/h
Top Speed
Western Colombia
Found In
Endemic to Western Colombia, the Golden Poison Dart Frog is an insectivore species inhabiting rainforests habitats. Weighing Up to 2.4 g, it is classified as Near Threatened.
Size, Speed & Lifespan
| Metric | Golden Poison Dart Frog | Insectivore Amphibians Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.4 g | 0.3 g | ↑ 700% |
| Height | 4.5 cm | — | — |
| Top Speed | 0.3 km/h | 0.6 km/h | ↓ 45% |
| Avg Speed | 0.3 km/h | — | — |
| Lifespan | 13.5 yrs | 11.3 yrs | ↑ 20% |
Endemic to Western Colombia
Habitat: Rainforests
Found In: Western Colombia
Coloration: Various
Behavior
Natural Predators
Social Structure
Recorded as Solitary.
Reproduction & Lifespan
Gestation Period: 14 days
Offspring per Birth: Up to 40
Lifespan: 10–17 years
A Near-Threatened Population
NT Listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List — one of 14 species in this database with the same status.
Weight Rank Among Near Threatened Species
Ranked #12 of 14 by typical adult weight.
| # | Species | Weight | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Blue-Ringed Octopus | Up to 300 g | NT |
| 11 | Fire Salamander | Up to 55 g | NT |
| 12 | Golden Poison Dart Frog | Up to 2.4 g | NT |
| 13 | Leafy Sea Dragon | Up to 0.5 g | NT |
| 14 | Pink Fairy Armadillo | Up to 100 g | NT |