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title: "Granular Poison Frog"
description: "Oophaga granulifera — Amfibieën. The granular poison frog or granular poison arrow frog (Oophaga granulifera) is a species of frog in the family Dendrobatidae, found in Costa Rica and Panama."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/granular-poison-frog
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Granular Poison Frog

> Oophaga granulifera — Amfibieën. The granular poison frog or granular poison arrow frog (Oophaga granulifera) is a species of frog in the family Dendrobatidae, found in Costa Rica and Panama.

- Scientific name: *Oophaga granulifera*
- Category: `amphibians` (Amfibieën)
- Habitats: `forest` (Bos), `jungle` (Jungle)
- iNaturalist observations: 672
- Wikidata: [Q138758](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q138758)
- iNaturalist taxon: [66274](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/66274)

## Names

- en: Granular Poison Frog
- de: Granulierter Baumsteiger
- es: Rana venenosa granulada

## Countries with the most observations

CR (629)

## Summary

The granular poison frog or granular poison arrow frog (Oophaga granulifera) is a species of frog in the family Dendrobatidae, found in Costa Rica and Panama. Originally described as Dendrobates granuliferus, it was moved to Oophaga in 1994. Its natural habitats are tropical humid lowland forests; it is threatened by habitat loss.

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

## Photo

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

Photo: Justin Philbois · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/85983089

## Machine access

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