Ranitomeya vanzolini

[berksmike]

This species has always been on my wish list so Im really excited now I have a trio which I got off a Uk breeder last weekend
Absolutely gorgeous thumbnail species - still settling in so just took a couple of very quick pictures.
Hope you like them!

 

[morg]

gorgeous frogs
thanks for posting the pics

 

[Molch]

Polka dots! I love anything that has polka dots

 

[Azhael]

It´s the anuran version of a N.strauchii!
Lovely colors, a trully beautiful little frog. Best of lucks with them!

 

[martasauce]

Wow! Ain't nature brilliant!

 

[berksmike]

Cheers guys - so glad Ive finally got some of these. What they lack in size they make up for in spectacular colour!

 

[berksmike]

Had some great success with these lovely darts. Saw some movement a few weeks back in one of the film cannisters I have in their viv (placed there after hearing some calling) and look what I found:

Even at this early stage you can just make out the chromatophores on its back.
But heres how it progressed:

28th October:

2nd November:

And today in his rearing tank happily chasing down springtails:

 

[Joost]

I got myself a group of R. ventrimaculata (French Guana) about a month ago. The first eggs have been layed allready. The Ranitomeya dart frogs are truely my favourite.

 

[Molch]

wow. what a cute fat little baby. Makes me wanna go and get some dart frogs too

 

[berksmike]

Saw a lot of movement in one of the vertical film cannisters and found two of the vanzolinis with the male transporting: