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Ameerega berohoka

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Ameerega berohoka
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Dendrobatidae
Genus: Ameerega
Species:
A. berohoka
Binomial name
Ameerega berohoka
Vaz-Silva & Maciel, 2011

Ameerega berohoka is a species of poison dart frog that is endemic to Goiás and Mato Grosso in Brazil. It can be found near the Araguaia River and near Itiquira. It can be found in cerrado biome, open and forested areas, and cultivated lands. It is associated with Brachiaria grasses. It is threatened by deforestation, charcoal production and hydroelectric dam construction. It can be found in the protected area of Emas National Park.

References

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  1. ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2014). "Ameerega berohoka". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014. IUCN: e.T45727636A45727639. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T45727636A45727639.en. Retrieved 5 January 2018.