{"product_id":"dendrobates-tinctorius-tumucumaque-peacock","title":"Dendrobates Tinctorius Tumucumaque Peacock","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"92\" data-end=\"132\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"92\" data-end=\"130\"\u003eOther Names (How it Got Its Names)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"133\" data-end=\"507\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"133\" data-end=\"205\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"135\" data-end=\"205\"\u003eCommon names: \u003cem data-start=\"149\" data-end=\"180\"\u003eTumucumaque Peacock Dart Frog\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem data-start=\"182\" data-end=\"202\"\u003ePeacock Tinctorius\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"206\" data-end=\"282\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"208\" data-end=\"282\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"208\" data-end=\"220\"\u003eTinctorius\u003c\/em\u003e = “dyer’s frog,” from early indigenous use in dyes\/poisons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"283\" data-end=\"394\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"285\" data-end=\"394\"\u003e“Tumucumaque” refers to the Tumucumaque Mountains region (Brazil\/Guiana Shield), where this morph is found.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"395\" data-end=\"507\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"397\" data-end=\"507\"\u003e“Peacock” describes its dazzling \u003cstrong data-start=\"430\" data-end=\"467\"\u003eblue, green, and black coloration\u003c\/strong\u003e that resembles peacock feather tones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"509\" data-end=\"530\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"509\" data-end=\"528\"\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"531\" data-end=\"752\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"531\" data-end=\"576\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"533\" data-end=\"576\"\u003eLarge-bodied, boldly patterned dart frog.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"577\" data-end=\"652\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"579\" data-end=\"652\"\u003eHardy and striking, often used as a showcase morph for \u003cem data-start=\"634\" data-end=\"649\"\u003eD. tinctorius\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"653\" data-end=\"752\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"655\" data-end=\"752\"\u003eMore terrestrial than some dart frog species, though they will climb low plants and structures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"754\" data-end=\"785\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"754\" data-end=\"783\"\u003eRecommended Vivarium Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"786\" data-end=\"975\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"786\" data-end=\"826\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"788\" data-end=\"826\"\u003eMinimum: 18” x 18” x 18” for a pair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"827\" data-end=\"909\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"829\" data-end=\"909\"\u003eLarger setups (24” x 18” x 18” or bigger) are ideal for trios or small groups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"910\" data-end=\"975\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"912\" data-end=\"975\"\u003eProvide leaf litter, cork bark, and dense planting for cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"977\" data-end=\"994\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"977\" data-end=\"992\"\u003eTemperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"995\" data-end=\"1101\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"995\" data-end=\"1026\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"997\" data-end=\"1026\"\u003eDaytime: 72–78°F (22–25°C).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1027\" data-end=\"1060\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1029\" data-end=\"1060\"\u003eNighttime: 68–72°F (20–22°C).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1061\" data-end=\"1101\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1063\" data-end=\"1101\"\u003eAvoid prolonged exposure above 80°F.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1103\" data-end=\"1117\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1103\" data-end=\"1115\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1118\" data-end=\"1192\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1118\" data-end=\"1149\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1120\" data-end=\"1149\"\u003e70–90%, with daily misting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1150\" data-end=\"1192\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1152\" data-end=\"1192\"\u003eRequires moist hides and good airflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1194\" data-end=\"1212\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1194\" data-end=\"1210\"\u003eSize of Frog\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1213\" data-end=\"1249\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1213\" data-end=\"1249\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1215\" data-end=\"1249\"\u003eAdults: 1.5–2 inches (3.8–5 cm).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1251\" data-end=\"1266\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1251\" data-end=\"1264\"\u003eLife Span\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1267\" data-end=\"1313\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1267\" data-end=\"1313\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1269\" data-end=\"1313\"\u003e10–15 years in captivity with proper care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1315\" data-end=\"1328\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1315\" data-end=\"1326\"\u003eFeeding\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1329\" data-end=\"1503\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1329\" data-end=\"1424\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1331\" data-end=\"1424\"\u003eDiet: \u003cem data-start=\"1337\" data-end=\"1354\"\u003eD. melanogaster\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem data-start=\"1359\" data-end=\"1369\"\u003eD. hydei\u003c\/em\u003e fruit flies, springtails, isopods, pinhead crickets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1425\" data-end=\"1503\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1427\" data-end=\"1503\"\u003eFeed daily; dust prey with calcium and multivitamins several times weekly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1505\" data-end=\"1524\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1505\" data-end=\"1522\"\u003eColor\/Pattern\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1525\" data-end=\"1812\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1525\" data-end=\"1645\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1527\" data-end=\"1645\"\u003eStriking morph with a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1549\" data-end=\"1568\"\u003eblack base body\u003c\/strong\u003e covered in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1580\" data-end=\"1642\"\u003eiridescent green, turquoise, or blue blotches and spotting\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1646\" data-end=\"1725\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1648\" data-end=\"1725\"\u003eLimbs typically show \u003cstrong data-start=\"1669\" data-end=\"1722\"\u003eelectric blue coloration with black reticulations\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1726\" data-end=\"1812\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1728\" data-end=\"1812\"\u003eEach frog’s pattern is unique — some have heavier spotting, others larger patches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1814\" data-end=\"1835\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1814\" data-end=\"1833\"\u003eSocial Behavior\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1836\" data-end=\"2056\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1836\" data-end=\"1901\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1838\" data-end=\"1901\"\u003eCan be housed in pairs or small groups with sufficient space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1902\" data-end=\"1990\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1904\" data-end=\"1990\"\u003eMales may show territorial behavior during breeding, so visual barriers are helpful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1991\" data-end=\"2056\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1993\" data-end=\"2056\"\u003eGenerally bold and visible compared to shy dart frog species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2058\" data-end=\"2084\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2058\" data-end=\"2082\"\u003eHow to Determine Sex\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2085\" data-end=\"2220\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2085\" data-end=\"2171\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2087\" data-end=\"2171\"\u003eMales: smaller, slimmer, with more prominent toe pads; produce soft buzzing calls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2172\" data-end=\"2220\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2174\" data-end=\"2220\"\u003eFemales: larger, rounder-bodied when gravid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2222\" data-end=\"2240\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2222\" data-end=\"2238\"\u003eHow to Breed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2241\" data-end=\"2542\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2241\" data-end=\"2319\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2243\" data-end=\"2319\"\u003eProvide film canisters, petri dishes, or large flat leaves for egg-laying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2320\" data-end=\"2402\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2322\" data-end=\"2402\"\u003eMales call softly to attract females; eggs are laid in concealed, moist areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2403\" data-end=\"2475\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2405\" data-end=\"2475\"\u003eEggs hatch in ~10–14 days; tadpoles can be raised in aquatic setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2476\" data-end=\"2542\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2478\" data-end=\"2542\"\u003eMetamorphosis occurs in 2–3 months depending on care and diet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr 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