D. auratus "Panamanian Green and Black"

This frog is typical of the most common morph in Panama, and is a very attractive frog, but can be very shy. Banding of green is narrower and in a different pattern than the Costa Rican Green and Blacks, and the areas of black are more of a dark brown.


Photo by Deep Green Photography

 

Synonyms
Locality

More general terms are often used for this frog.

Panama
Temps
Humidity
Terrarium Preferences
Upper seventies to low eighties High

Terrestrial frogs, but will climb.

Size
Visibility in the tank
Groups of these compatible
Up to about 1.5 inches Fairly shy

Yes, do well in groups as long as they are not overcrowded. Keep up to three to a ten gallon, four to a twenty tall or six to a forty gallon tank.

Experience Level
Compatible with other species?

Beginner.

Yes, should be ok with other species if not crowded

Breeding :
Status in Hobby
While best results will probably be achieved in pairs, this frog often can be bred very well in groups. Using a group setting to sex them is also helpful. Set up a group, and allow them to pair off with each other. Separate pairs if desired, or if breeding is not successful.

Stable and common.

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