{"product_id":"highland-bronze-dart-frog-dendrobates-auratus","title":"Highland Bronze Dart Frog (Dendrobates auratus) – Captive-Bred Beginner-Friendly MVP","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\" id=\"p-rc_183f7725bd5e9709-69\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1160\"\u003eBring an elite, metallic showstopper to your bioactive lineup with the Highland Bronze Dart Frog (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"98\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1160\"\u003eDendrobates auratus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1160 citation-end-1160\"\u003e).\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"2\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-1159 citation-end-1159\"\u003eHailing from the elevated rainforest regions of Panama, this striking morph trades the traditional bright neon greens of its cousins for a deeply sophisticated, warm palette of metallic bronze and dark chocolate camouflage markings.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"3\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-1158 citation-end-1158\"\u003eIt is an earth-toned masterpiece that looks absolutely incredible under high-quality enclosure LED grow lights.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"4\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\" id=\"p-rc_183f7725bd5e9709-70\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1157 citation-end-1157\"\u003eDon't let the \"poison\" tag fool you—these captive-bred athletes are completely non-toxic and rank as one of the absolute best starter species for anyone entering the vivarium arena.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"5\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e The Highland Bronze excels at a steady, methodical ground game. \u003cspan class=\"citation-1156 citation-end-1156\"\u003eWhile they can be slightly reserved when first drafted into a new tank, they grow incredibly bold with age and exposure.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"6\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-1155 citation-end-1155\"\u003eKept as a single anchor or as a cohesive group, they will spend their time confidently patrolling the stadium floor, ducking under leaf litter, and utilizing your hardscape to search for micro-prey.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"7\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\" id=\"p-rc_183f7725bd5e9709-71\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1154 citation-end-1154\"\u003eThe Performance Stats:\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"8\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" id=\"p-rc_183f7725bd5e9709-72\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1153\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1153\"\u003eStunning Metallic Armor:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1153 citation-end-1153\"\u003e Features a highly sought-after, rich bronze and dark chocolate pattern that offers a stark, beautiful contrast to bright green terrarium plants.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"9\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" id=\"p-rc_183f7725bd5e9709-73\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1152\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1152\"\u003eElite Beginner Tier:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1152 citation-end-1152\"\u003e Renowned for being a hardy, forgiving, and resilient species, making them the ultimate pick for both rookie and veteran keepers.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"10\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" id=\"p-rc_183f7725bd5e9709-74\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1151\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1151\"\u003eTeam Players:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1151 citation-end-1151\"\u003e Highly social compared to more aggressive dart frogs; they do exceptionally well when housed in small groups within a properly sized enclosure.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"11\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\" id=\"p-rc_183f7725bd5e9709-75\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1150\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1150\"\u003eQuiet Vocalizer:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1150 citation-end-1150\"\u003e Males feature a low, buzzing, incredibly quiet call that adds natural rainforest ambience without disrupting the peace of your room.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"12\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eShipping and Guarantee\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003eLive animals require premier, specialized handling for a safe transfer. We ship our captive-bred dart frogs using heavily insulated packaging, temperature-appropriate heat or cold packs, and specialized priority couriers to ensure they arrive safe, hydrated, and ready to explore their new home. To learn more about our live arrival guarantees, visit our Shipping and About Page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1149 citation-end-1149\"\u003eThe Playbook (Specifications)\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"13\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\" id=\"p-rc_183f7725bd5e9709-76\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1148\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1148\"\u003eClassification:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1148\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"16\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1148\"\u003eDendrobates auratus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1148 citation-end-1148\"\u003e (\"Highland Bronze\" Morph)\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"14\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLife Stage \/ Age:\u003c\/b\u003e Healthy, well-started juveniles (Unsexed)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAverage Mature Size:\u003c\/b\u003e 1\" to 1.5\" Inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,3,0\" id=\"p-rc_183f7725bd5e9709-77\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDietary Requirements:\u003c\/b\u003e Strictly micro-invertebrates. \u003cspan class=\"citation-1147\"\u003eStaple diet of flightless fruit flies (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"12,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"91\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1147\"\u003eDrosophila melanogaster\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1147 citation-end-1147\"\u003e) and springtails dusted with high-quality calcium and vitamin supplements.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"15\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,4,0\" id=\"p-rc_183f7725bd5e9709-78\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eEnvironmental Sweet Spot:\u003c\/b\u003e Terrestrial focus. \u003cspan class=\"citation-1146 citation-end-1146\"\u003eRequires warm tropical temperatures of 70°F–80°F (21°C–26°C) and consistent, high humidity levels of 70%–90%.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"16\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1146 citation-end-1146\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17\" data-index-in-node=\"3\"\u003eImportant Product Note:\u003c\/b\u003e Because live animals feature entirely unique, organic patterning, your frog's exact bronze-to-chocolate ratio will vary slightly from the stock images shown. \u003cspan class=\"citation-1144\"\u003eFurthermore, in alignment with responsible husbandry standards, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17\" data-index-in-node=\"249\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1144\"\u003edo not mix different species or different morphs of dart frogs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-1144 citation-end-1144\"\u003e within the same enclosure to prevent cross-breeding and territorial disputes.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"18\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Major League Exotic Pets","offers":[{"title":"Juveniles - not available for pickup - ship only","offer_id":47917860552855,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Juveniles - NJ store pick up - select pickup during checkout","offer_id":47917860585623,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0664\/0189\/4551\/files\/IMG_1045.heic?v=1781469279","url":"https:\/\/majorleagueexotics.com\/products\/highland-bronze-dart-frog-dendrobates-auratus","provider":"Major League Exotic Pets","version":"1.0","type":"link"}