Dendrobates Auratus is the largest poison dart frog in

Costa Rica. Adults measure from 30 to 39 mm (1-1/8 to 1-1/2 inches).

It is also the only frog in the country with a highly variable pattern of yellow-green, bluish-green, or blue spots on a black background. Dendrobates Auratus is found from southern Nicaragua to north-western

Colombia, from sea level to 800 meters (2,600 ft).

In Costa Rica, it inhabits rainforest on the

Caribbean coast, though a geographically isolated population also occurs on the southern pacific coast.Dendrobates Auratus is a shy species and is generally found deeper in the forest interior than the other 2 Costa Rican Dendrobates species. Most activity takes place early mornings, especially after it has rained.

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