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Eastern Glass Frog
Stephanie Tran (CC BY 4.0)

Eastern Glass Frog

Hyalinobatrachium orientale
BirdNET IDBN06741
Taxon groupAmphibia
iNat observations61
Image sourceWikimedia
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Description wikipedia

Hyalinobatrachium orientale is a species of glass frog in the family Centrolenidae. It is found on the island of Tobago and in eastern Venezuela (Paria Peninsula and Sierra de Lema). Its common name is eastern glass frog (in Spanish ranita de cristal oriental). The Tobagonian population has been described as subspecies Hyalinobatrachium orientalis tobagoensis (Hardy, 1984). The latter is sometimes referred to as Tobago glass frog. H. orientale is distributed throughout the Central Eastern ranges of the Cordillera de la Costa (the coastal mountain range) in Venezuela and Tobago Island with an altitudinal range of 190 to 1200 meters. Glass frog embryos are able to hatch in regards to environmental cues with risk factors. Egg clutches of glass frogs are always usually laid on the undersides of Heliconia leaves. Its natural habitats are tropical rainforests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Translated Descriptions (3)

es wikipedia
Hyalinobatrachium orientale es una especie de anfibio anuro de la familia de las ranas de cristal (Centrolenidae). Se distribuye por Venezuela y Trinidad y Tobago, entre los 190 y los 1200 m de altitud.
fr wikipedia
Hyalinobatrachium orientale est une espèce d'amphibiens de la famille des Centrolenidae.
sv wikipedia
Hyalinobatrachium orientale är en groddjursart som först beskrevs av Juan A. Rivero 1968. Hyalinobatrachium orientale ingår i släktet Hyalinobatrachium och familjen glasgrodor. IUCN kategoriserar arten globalt som sårbar. Inga underarter finns listade i Catalogue of Life.

Common Names (3 locales)

cs rosněnka východní
en Eastern Glass Frog
es Ranita de Cristal Oriental

External Identifiers

iNaturalist#21335
GBIF2429301
NCBI505721