Yellow-headed Poison Frog
Dendrobates leucomelas
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAmphibia (Amfibis)
- OrderAnura (Anurs)
- FamilyDendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)
- GenusDendrobates
- SpeciesDendrobates leucomelas (Yellow-headed Poison Frog)
Closest Relatives at Canaima National Park
Roraima Bush Toad
Oreophrynella quelchii
Auyantepui Tree Frog
Boana jimenezi
Rusty Tree Frog
Boana boans
Pristimantis aureoventris
Pristimantis aureoventris
Longnose Frog
Leptodactylus longirostris
Rhinella nattereri
Rhinella nattereri
La Escalera Tree Frog
Boana sibleszi
Sapito Robusto De Steyermark
Otophryne steyermarki
Eastern Tepui Rocket Frog
Anomaloglossus roraima
Drylands Tree Frog
Boana xerophylla
Guyana White-lipped Frog
Leptodactylus rugosus
Whistling Grass Frog
Leptodactylus fuscus
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canaima National Park | 🇻🇪 Venezuela |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Yellow-headed Poison Frog in Canaima National Park?
About 40% of visitor-days record a Yellow-headed Poison Frog sighting in Canaima National Park, based on 5 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Yellow-headed Poison Frog in Canaima National Park?
June has the highest sighting rate for Yellow-headed Poison Frog in Canaima National Park in our monthly data.