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The Amazon rainforest is home to a diverse range of dart frog species, with approximately 150 to 200 different species found in this region. These vibrant frogs are known for their bright colors and toxic skin, which they use as a defense mechanism against predators. The exact number of dart frogs can vary due to factors such as habitat loss and environmental changes. Overall, the Amazon is a critical habitat for these fascinating amphibians.

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How many strawberry poison dart frogs are there?

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