{"product_id":"ranitomeya-imitator-yumbatos","title":"Ranitomeya Imitator Yumbatos","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"78\" data-end=\"118\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"78\" data-end=\"116\"\u003eOther Names (How it Got Its Names)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"119\" data-end=\"386\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"119\" data-end=\"185\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"121\" data-end=\"185\"\u003eCommon names: \u003cem data-start=\"135\" data-end=\"164\"\u003eYumbatos Imitator Dart Frog\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem data-start=\"166\" data-end=\"182\"\u003eYumbatos Morph\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"186\" data-end=\"318\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"188\" data-end=\"318\"\u003e I\u003cem data-start=\"216\" data-end=\"226\"\u003emitator\u003c\/em\u003e = “imitator,” named for the species’ ability to mimic the appearance of other dart frogs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"319\" data-end=\"386\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"321\" data-end=\"386\"\u003e“Yumbatos” is the locality in Peru where this morph originates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"388\" data-end=\"409\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"388\" data-end=\"407\"\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"410\" data-end=\"625\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"410\" data-end=\"443\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"412\" data-end=\"443\"\u003eSmall, active, arboreal frog.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"444\" data-end=\"534\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"446\" data-end=\"534\"\u003eKnown for strong parental care — one of the few dart frog species to exhibit monogamy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"535\" data-end=\"625\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"537\" data-end=\"625\"\u003eThe Yumbatos morph is bold and colorful, making it a standout in the \u003cem data-start=\"606\" data-end=\"616\"\u003eimitator\u003c\/em\u003e group.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"627\" data-end=\"658\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"627\" data-end=\"656\"\u003eRecommended Vivarium Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"659\" data-end=\"867\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"659\" data-end=\"707\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"661\" data-end=\"707\"\u003eMinimum: 18” x 18” x 18” for a pair or trio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"708\" data-end=\"804\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"710\" data-end=\"804\"\u003eVertical setups (24” tall or more) are ideal with bromeliads, cork, and climbing structures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"805\" data-end=\"867\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"807\" data-end=\"867\"\u003eProvide dense planting for cover and egg deposition sites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"869\" data-end=\"886\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"869\" data-end=\"884\"\u003eTemperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"887\" data-end=\"980\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"887\" data-end=\"918\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"889\" data-end=\"918\"\u003eDaytime: 72–78°F (22–25°C).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"919\" data-end=\"952\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"921\" data-end=\"952\"\u003eNighttime: 68–72°F (20–22°C).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"953\" data-end=\"980\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"955\" data-end=\"980\"\u003eAvoid temps above 80°F.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"982\" data-end=\"996\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"982\" data-end=\"994\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"997\" data-end=\"1134\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"997\" data-end=\"1050\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"999\" data-end=\"1050\"\u003e80–100%, maintained with misting and live plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1051\" data-end=\"1134\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1053\" data-end=\"1134\"\u003eBromeliads or similar water-holding plants are essential for tadpole transport.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1136\" data-end=\"1154\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1136\" data-end=\"1152\"\u003eSize of Frog\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1155\" data-end=\"1191\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1155\" data-end=\"1191\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1157\" data-end=\"1191\"\u003eAdults: ~0.75–1 inch (2–2.5 cm).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1193\" data-end=\"1208\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1193\" data-end=\"1206\"\u003eLife Span\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1209\" data-end=\"1254\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1209\" data-end=\"1254\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1211\" data-end=\"1254\"\u003e8–12 years in captivity with proper care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1256\" data-end=\"1269\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1256\" data-end=\"1267\"\u003eFeeding\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1270\" data-end=\"1439\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1270\" data-end=\"1365\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1272\" data-end=\"1365\"\u003eSmall prey: \u003cem data-start=\"1284\" data-end=\"1309\"\u003eDrosophila melanogaster\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem data-start=\"1314\" data-end=\"1324\"\u003eD. hydei\u003c\/em\u003e fruit flies, springtails, and isopods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1366\" data-end=\"1439\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1368\" data-end=\"1439\"\u003eFeed daily; dust prey with calcium and vitamins several times weekly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1441\" data-end=\"1460\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1441\" data-end=\"1458\"\u003eColor\/Pattern\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1461\" data-end=\"1715\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1461\" data-end=\"1573\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1463\" data-end=\"1573\"\u003eYumbatos morph typically shows \u003cstrong data-start=\"1494\" data-end=\"1534\"\u003ebright orange to red head and dorsum\u003c\/strong\u003e, with \u003cstrong data-start=\"1541\" data-end=\"1570\"\u003eblack banding or blotches\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1574\" data-end=\"1640\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1576\" data-end=\"1640\"\u003eLimbs often show \u003cstrong data-start=\"1593\" data-end=\"1637\"\u003eblue or turquoise reticulated patterning\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1641\" data-end=\"1715\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1643\" data-end=\"1715\"\u003eThe vivid orange\/blue contrast makes this morph especially attractive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1717\" data-end=\"1738\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1717\" data-end=\"1736\"\u003eSocial Behavior\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1739\" data-end=\"1964\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1739\" data-end=\"1806\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1741\" data-end=\"1806\"\u003eBest housed in pairs or small groups (1 male with 1–2 females).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1807\" data-end=\"1864\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1809\" data-end=\"1864\"\u003eKnown for pair-bonding and cooperative parental care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1865\" data-end=\"1964\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1867\" data-end=\"1964\"\u003eLess aggressive than larger \u003cem data-start=\"1895\" data-end=\"1908\"\u003eDendrobates\u003c\/em\u003e species, but space and visual barriers reduce stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp 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