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Species: Dendrobates auratus

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Species: Dendrobates auratus
Genus: Dendrobates
Family: Dendrobatidae
Species in Frost database: Dendrobates auratus
ID information: HQ290980.1 / smf92229
NCBI name: Dendrobates auratus
Ecomorphological guild (s): benthic, arboreal
Collector: G. Köhler & J. Köhler
Country: Costa Rica
Locality 1: Limon
Locality 2: Guayacán
Coordinate 1: 10.055367
Coordinate 2: -83.551467
Aquatic habitat: lentic
Gosner stage: 40
Total length: 38.092 mm
Body length: 14.836 mm
Tail length: 23.256 mm
Maximum body heigth: 8.035 mm
Maximum body width: 11.16 mm
Snout-nostril-distance: 1.859 mm
Snout-spiraculum-distance: 9.951 mm
Eye diameter: 1.234 mm
Internostrial distance: 2.862 mm
Interorbital distance: 5.477 mm
Maximum height of tail: 8.215 mm
Maximum heigth of dorsal fin: 2.681 mm
Maximum heigth of ventral fin: 2.303 mm
Maximum height of tail muscle: 3.553 mm
Maximum width of tail muscle: 3.512 mm
Oral disc width: 4.69 mm
Position of oral disc: anteroventral
Disc emarginated: laterally
LKRF: 2(2)/3(1)
Anterior keradont rows: 2
Posterior keradont rows: 3
Anterior gaps: yes
Anterior rows with gaps: 1
Posterior gaps: yes
Posterior rows with gaps: 1
Relative length of anterior rows: 1=2
Relative length of posterior rows: 1>2>3
Anterior papillae: 1
Posterior papillae: 1b
MPRF: (1)/1/(1)
Shape of marginal papillae: conical
Submarginal papillae: no
Jaw sheaths present: yes
Jaw sheaths serrated: clearly
Upper jaw sheath shape: moderately arched
Lower jaw sheath shape: broadly v
Thickness of jaw sheaths: massive
Nostrils present: yes
Position of nostrils: dorsolateral
Direction of nostrils: anterolaterally
Shape of nostrils: ovoid
Nostrils with structure: ho
Position of eyes: laterally
Direction of eyes: laterally
Position of spiracle: lss
Shape of spiracle: wall absent
Position of vent tube: medial a
Shape of vent tube: medial
Attachment of vent tube to ventral fin: b
Lateral line system visible: yes
Position of lateral line system: laterally, dorsally
Relative heigth of fins: d=v
Dorsal fin reaches onto body: no
Margin of ventral fin: a
Margin of dorsal fin: a
Tail tip: round
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