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title: "Three-striped Poison Frog"
description: "Ameerega trivittata — Anfibi. Ameerega trivittata, formerly Epipedobates trivittatus, is a species of frog in the family Dendrobatidae commonly known as the three-striped poison frog."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/it/animal/three-striped-poison-frog
last_updated: 2026-09-20
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# Three-striped Poison Frog

> Ameerega trivittata — Anfibi. Ameerega trivittata, formerly Epipedobates trivittatus, is a species of frog in the family Dendrobatidae commonly known as the three-striped poison frog.

- Scientific name: *Ameerega trivittata*
- Category: `amphibians` (Anfibi)
- Habitats: `forest` (Foresta), `jungle` (Giungla)
- iNaturalist observations: 1337
- Wikidata: [Q2842567](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2842567)
- iNaturalist taxon: [64906](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/64906)

## Names

- en: Three-striped Poison Frog
- de: Grüner Riesengiftfrosch
- es: Sapito Dardo Trilistado

## Countries with the most observations

PE (625), CO (242), BR (203), SR (158), GY (15)

## Summary

Ameerega trivittata, formerly Epipedobates trivittatus, is a species of frog in the family Dendrobatidae commonly known as the three-striped poison frog. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela, possibly Ecuador, and possibly French Guiana.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest floors and intermittent freshwater marshes. A. trivittata is diurnal and terrestrial. Its distinctive features include its large size (up to 50 mm), granular skin, lack of webbing between digits, and distinctive striped markings. The colour of these markings varies; typically…

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ameerega_trivittata

## Photo

![Three-striped Poison Frog](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/three-striped-poison-frog/medium.jpg)

Photo: Scott Loarie · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/516558

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/three-striped-poison-frog?lang=it` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).