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Dart frogs (Phyllobates bicolour, Dendrobates pumilo) found in tropical rain forests of South America are highly poisonous as well as brightly coloured to be easily notice. This is referred to as

A

camouflage

B

mimicry

C

warning colouration

D

none of these

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C
Dart frogs exhibit warning colouration. Predators usually avoid them because they are highly poisonous.
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