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Lima rocket frog

Hyloxalus littoralis (Péfaur, 1984)

Status not recordedfrogs and toads

The lima rocket frog (Hyloxalus littoralis) is a species in the family Dendrobatidae, order Anura.

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Quick facts about the lima rocket frog

Weight
Not recorded
Length
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Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Reproduction
Eggs
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the lima rocket frog live?

Not recorded

Where has it been introduced?

The Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species lists the lima rocket frog as introduced in 1 country.

  1. Peru

Introduced means brought by people and now present; invasive means the country's checklist records an impact. A species can be native to one part of a country and introduced in another. Source: Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species (CC BY 4.0).

Is the lima rocket frog endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the lima rocket frog classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classAmphibia
  4. orderAnura
  5. familyDendrobatidae
  6. genusHyloxalus
  7. SpeciesHyloxalus littoralis (Péfaur, 1984)

Synonyms Colostethus littoralis, Hyloxalus littorialis

Other names and names in other languages (3)
  • pralesnička pobřežníCzech
  • Ranita SilbadoraSpanish
  • Прибрежный древолазRussian

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the lima rocket frog

Other species in the same genus Hyloxalus.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

Is the lima rocket frog an invasive species?

The Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species lists the lima rocket frog as introduced in 1 country: Peru, but does not flag it as invasive in any of them.

What kind of animal is the lima rocket frog?

The lima rocket frog (Hyloxalus littoralis) belongs to the family Dendrobatidae in the order Anura.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-13. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Lima rocket frog (Hyloxalus littoralis). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/lima-rocket-frog

MLA

“Lima rocket frog (Hyloxalus littoralis).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/lima-rocket-frog.

BibTeX
@misc{lima_rocket_frog_2026,
  title = {Lima rocket frog (Hyloxalus littoralis)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/lima-rocket-frog},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-13}
}