Blessed poison frog

Description

Ranitomeya benedicta,sometimes called the blessed poison frog,is a species of poison dart frog found in the lowland rainforest of the Pampas del Sacramento in southern Loreto and eastern San Martín Region,northeastern Peru.Before 2008,the species was considered a subspecies of Ranitomeya fantastica.The IUCN considers the species vulnerable because of limited habitat range,habitat loss,and collection for the pet trade.