Aromobates tokuko Rojas-Runjaic, Infante and Barrio-Amorós, 2011

Barrio-Amorós, César L., Rojas-Runjaic, Fernando J. M. & Señaris, J. Celsa, 2019, Catalogue of the amphibians of Venezuela: Illustrated and annotated species list, distribution, and conservation, Amphibian & Reptile Conservation (e 180) 13 (1), pp. 1-198 : 44

Aromobates tokuko Rojas-Runjaic, Infante and Barrio-Amorós, 2011 *

Holotype: MHNLS 18479 .

Type locality: “ Surroundings of Ipika , Yukpa indigenous community, Río Tokuko Basin, Municipio Machiques de Perijá, Sierra de Perijá, Estado Zulia, Venezuela (09°52’N, 72°51’W; elevation 595 m).”

Distribution: Region 1. Known from four nearby localities in the central-eastern sector of the Sierra de Perijá.

Remarks: Only member of this genus present in Perijá. More species are expected in such unexplored Sierra. Considered as Critically Endangered by the Venezuelan Red Book (Rojas-Runjaic and Señaris 2015 c).

Selected references: Rojas-Runjaic et al. (2011); Barrio-Amorós and Santos (2012); Rojas-Runjaic and Señaris (2015 c).