''Hyloxalus cepedai'' is a species of

frog A frog is any member of a diverse and largely Carnivore, carnivorous group of short-bodied, tailless amphibians composing the order (biology), order Anura (ανοὐρά, literally ''without tail'' in Ancient Greek). The oldest fossil "proto-f ...

in the family

Dendrobatidae Poison dart frog (also known as dart-poison frog, poison frog or formerly known as poison arrow frog) is the common name of a group of frogs in the Family (biology), family Dendrobatidae which are native to tropical Central and South America. T ...

. It is

endemic Endemism is the state of a species being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsew ...

to Colombia where it is known only from its type locality near Villavicencio in the Cordillera Oriental. There is very little information on its biology.

References

cepedai Amphibians of Colombia Endemic fauna of Colombia Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Amphibians described in 2000 {{Aromobatidae-stub