Giant glass frog

(Centrolene antioquiense)

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Description

Centrolene antioquiense (common name: Antioquia giant glass frog) is a species of frog in the family Centrolenidae.It is endemic to Cordillera Central of Colombia and found in Antioquia,Caldas,and Tolima Departments at elevations of 1,850–2,450 m (6,070–8,040 ft) above sea level.Centrolene antioquiense inhabits vegetation alongside streams in sub-Andean forests.Water pollution from agriculture,and more locally deforestation,threatens this species.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Amphibia
Order:Anura
Family:Centrolenidae
Genus:Centrolene
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