Fleischmann's glass frog
A species of Glass frogs Scientific name : Hyalinobatrachium fleischmanni Genus : Glass frogs
Fleischmann's glass frog, A species of Glass frogs
Scientific name: Hyalinobatrachium fleischmanni
Genus: Glass frogs
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Description
Hyalinobatrachium fleischmanni, the Fleischmann's glass frog or northern glass frog, is a species of frog in the Centrolenidae family. It is found in the tropical Americas from southern Mexico to Ecuador. Specifically, these frogs occur in Mexico, Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama, Colombia, and Ecuador. Notice that this and related species have often been confused with each other, and the exact distribution depends on the sour
General Info
Lifespan
5-14 years
Diet
Fleischmann's glass frog, commonly called the glass frog, has an insectivorous diet. It feeds primarily on small arthropods, especially spiders and mites. Unique feeding behavior includes hunting at night on the underside of leaves.
Appearance
Fleischmann's glass frog is a small frog averaging 2.5 cm in length, with a translucent, glass-like skin, revealing its internal organs. Its body is slender and clouded in a green coloration, adorn with tiny, yellowish spots on its back. The frog continues to impress with its reddish-orange retinas, a stark contrast to its dark pupils. There's no significant deviation in appearance due to age, gender, or subspecies.
Behavior
Fleischmann's glass frog shows nocturnal behavior, primarily feeding upon small anthropods. Males are territorial, typically claiming small sections of vegetation over streams, and display a unique vocalizing behavior to deter rivals and attract females. The species is also noted for its transparent underside, a unique form of camouflage.
Population
Stable
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Amphibians Order
Frogs and toads Family
Glass frogs Genus
Glass frogs Species
Fleischmann's glass frog 
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