[1][2] The specific name, hobarti, is in honor of American herpetologist Hobart Muir Smith.

[3] A. hobarti is found in northwestern Venezuela, in the Venezuelan state of Trujillo.

[2] The preferred natural habitats of A. hobarti are grassland and forest, at an altitude of 2,625 m (8,612 ft).

[2] Females lay eggs in communal nests.

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