Captive Care
See also: History of dendrobatid frogkeepingThe blue dart frog is very popular in captivity. Besides being visually appealing, D. azureus is both hardy and easy to breed. They are highly recommended for beginner hobbyists. However, they are somewhat aggressive frogs, and are best kept in pairs.
Like most captive dart frogs, they eat a staple diet of fruit flies, pinhead crickets, rice flour beetle larvae, and springtails.
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