Espadarana prosoblepon | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Centrolenidae |
Genus: | Espadarana |
Species: | E. prosoblepon |
Binomial name | |
Espadarana prosoblepon (Boettger, 1892) |
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Synonyms | |
Hyla prosoblepon Boettger, 1892 |
Hyla prosoblepon Boettger, 1892
Centrolene prosoblepon (Boettger, 1892)
Hyla parabambae Boulenger, 1898
Hylella puncticrus Boulenger, 1896
Hyla ocellifera Boulenger, 1899
Centrolene prosoblepon is a species of frog in the family Centrolenidae, commonly known as the emerald glass frog or Nicaragua giant glass frog. It is found in Ecuador, Colombia, Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and Honduras. Its natural habitats are lowland tropical forests and montane cloud forests. It is a nocturnal species occurring in low vegetation in mature forests only. It is not considered threatened overall by the IUCN although deforestation and pollution are potential threats, as is chytridiomycosis.