{"product_id":"phyllobates-terribilis-mint","title":"Phyllobates Terribilis 'Mint'","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"77\" data-end=\"117\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"77\" data-end=\"115\"\u003eOther Names (How it Got Its Names)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"118\" data-end=\"447\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"118\" data-end=\"194\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"120\" data-end=\"194\"\u003eCommon names: \u003cem data-start=\"134\" data-end=\"151\"\u003eMint Terribilis\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem data-start=\"153\" data-end=\"191\"\u003eGolden Poison Dart Frog (Mint morph)\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"195\" data-end=\"331\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"197\" data-end=\"331\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"197\" data-end=\"210\"\u003ePhyllobates\u003c\/em\u003e = “leaf climber,” \u003cem data-start=\"229\" data-end=\"241\"\u003eterribilis\u003c\/em\u003e = “terrible” — named for its potency in the wild as the \u003cstrong data-start=\"298\" data-end=\"322\"\u003emost toxic dart frog\u003c\/strong\u003e known.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"332\" data-end=\"447\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"334\" data-end=\"447\"\u003e“Mint” refers to the \u003cstrong data-start=\"355\" data-end=\"391\"\u003epale green to mint-colored morph\u003c\/strong\u003e, distinct from the standard golden-yellow terribilis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"449\" data-end=\"470\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"449\" data-end=\"468\"\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"471\" data-end=\"708\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"471\" data-end=\"507\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"473\" data-end=\"507\"\u003eLarge, robust dart frog species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"508\" data-end=\"571\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"510\" data-end=\"571\"\u003eBold and confident in captivity — often visible and active.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"572\" data-end=\"708\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"574\" data-end=\"708\"\u003eDespite their reputation in the wild, captive-bred \u003cem data-start=\"625\" data-end=\"637\"\u003eterribilis\u003c\/em\u003e are non-toxic (toxicity comes from a wild diet of toxic ants\/mites).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"710\" data-end=\"741\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"710\" data-end=\"739\"\u003eRecommended Vivarium Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"742\" data-end=\"978\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"742\" data-end=\"782\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"744\" data-end=\"782\"\u003eMinimum: 18” x 18” x 18” for a pair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"783\" data-end=\"896\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"785\" data-end=\"896\"\u003eLarger enclosures (24” x 18” x 18” or bigger) are recommended for groups, as they are quite large and active.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"897\" data-end=\"978\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"899\" data-end=\"978\"\u003eProvide open floor space, leaf litter, cork bark, and dense plants for cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"980\" data-end=\"997\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"980\" data-end=\"995\"\u003eTemperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"998\" data-end=\"1091\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"998\" data-end=\"1029\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1000\" data-end=\"1029\"\u003eDaytime: 72–78°F (22–25°C).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1030\" data-end=\"1063\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1032\" data-end=\"1063\"\u003eNighttime: 68–72°F (20–22°C).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1064\" data-end=\"1091\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1066\" data-end=\"1091\"\u003eAvoid temps above 80°F.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1093\" data-end=\"1107\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1093\" data-end=\"1105\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1108\" data-end=\"1218\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1108\" data-end=\"1139\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1110\" data-end=\"1139\"\u003e70–90%, with daily misting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1140\" data-end=\"1218\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1142\" data-end=\"1218\"\u003eMaintain moist microhabitats but with ventilation to prevent stagnant air.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1220\" data-end=\"1238\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1220\" data-end=\"1236\"\u003eSize of Frog\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1239\" data-end=\"1305\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1239\" data-end=\"1305\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1241\" data-end=\"1305\"\u003eAdults: 2–2.5 inches (5–6.5 cm), among the largest dart frogs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1307\" data-end=\"1322\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1307\" data-end=\"1320\"\u003eLife Span\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1323\" data-end=\"1369\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1323\" data-end=\"1369\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1325\" data-end=\"1369\"\u003e10–15 years in captivity with proper care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1371\" data-end=\"1384\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1371\" data-end=\"1382\"\u003eFeeding\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1385\" data-end=\"1571\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1385\" data-end=\"1501\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1387\" data-end=\"1501\"\u003eDiet: fruit flies (\u003cem data-start=\"1406\" data-end=\"1423\"\u003eD. melanogaster\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem data-start=\"1428\" data-end=\"1438\"\u003eD. hydei\u003c\/em\u003e), pinhead crickets, small roaches, isopods, and springtails.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1502\" data-end=\"1571\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1504\" data-end=\"1571\"\u003eFeed daily; dust prey with calcium and vitamins 2–3 times weekly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1573\" data-end=\"1592\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1573\" data-end=\"1590\"\u003eColor\/Pattern\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1593\" data-end=\"1826\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1593\" data-end=\"1687\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1595\" data-end=\"1687\"\u003eThe Mint morph is \u003cstrong data-start=\"1613\" data-end=\"1645\"\u003epale mint-green to turquoise\u003c\/strong\u003e, sometimes with subtle darker marbling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1688\" data-end=\"1767\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1690\" data-end=\"1767\"\u003eLacks the bright golden-orange coloration of the standard terribilis morph.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1768\" data-end=\"1826\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1770\" data-end=\"1826\"\u003eColor intensity can vary slightly between individuals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1828\" data-end=\"1849\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1828\" data-end=\"1847\"\u003eSocial Behavior\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1850\" data-end=\"2039\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1850\" data-end=\"1895\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1852\" data-end=\"1895\"\u003eOne of the more social dart frog species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1896\" data-end=\"1976\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1898\" data-end=\"1976\"\u003eCan often be housed in groups if provided with adequate space and resources.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1977\" data-end=\"2039\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1979\" data-end=\"2039\"\u003eLess aggressive than many \u003cem data-start=\"2005\" data-end=\"2029\"\u003eDendrobates tinctorius\u003c\/em\u003e morphs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2041\" data-end=\"2067\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2041\" data-end=\"2065\"\u003eHow to Determine Sex\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2068\" data-end=\"2228\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2068\" data-end=\"2129\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2070\" data-end=\"2129\"\u003eMales: smaller, slimmer, and produce a soft buzzing call.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2130\" data-end=\"2178\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2132\" data-end=\"2178\"\u003eFemales: larger, rounder-bodied when gravid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2179\" data-end=\"2228\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2181\" data-end=\"2228\"\u003eSexing juveniles is difficult until maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2230\" data-end=\"2248\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2230\" data-end=\"2246\"\u003eHow to Breed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2249\" data-end=\"2548\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2249\" data-end=\"2326\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2251\" data-end=\"2326\"\u003eProvide petri dishes, film canisters, or leaf litter as egg-laying sites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2327\" data-end=\"2402\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2329\" data-end=\"2402\"\u003eMales call to attract females; eggs are laid in moist, concealed spots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2403\" data-end=\"2474\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2405\" data-end=\"2474\"\u003eEggs hatch in 10–14 days; tadpoles can be raised in aquatic setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2475\" data-end=\"2548\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2477\" data-end=\"2548\"\u003eMetamorphosis occurs in ~2–3 months depending on diet and 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