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Burrowes’ giant glass frog

(Centrolene ballux)

Description

Adult males measure 19–22 mm (0.75–0.87 in) and females 21–23 mm (0.83–0.91 in) in snout–vent length.The snout is rounded.Both fingers and toes are webbed.The tympanum is visible.The dorsum is dark lime green and has minute pale gold-white flecks,which are most numerous on the hind limbs.The tips of digits are yellowish green.The venter is translucent.

Taxonomic tree:

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