Poison Frogs - Species - Epipedobates Rufulus

Discovery	Gorzula, 1990 "1988", Memorias de la Sociedad de Ciencias Naturales "La Salle". Caracas, 48: 144
Type locality	"borde nor-oeste del Amuri tepui en el Macizo del Chimantá (CHIMANTA XVIII), 05°22'--62°05'W. 2.600 m, Estado Bolívar, Venezuela".
Holotype	Holotype (MNHNLS 10361)
Etymology
Classification	E. rufulus is a member of the E. femoralis group.
Synonymy	- Dendrobates rufulus Gorzula, 1990 "1988" - Epipedobates rufulus- Gorzula and Señaris, 1999 "1998"
History
Physical description	Size: 20mm
Distribution	Known only from the type locality.
Biotope
Care and breeding	They can be kept at a temperature of 25-28°C.
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