Pichincha giant glass frog

Description

Centrolene heloderma is a species of frog in the Centrolenidae family from the Andes in Colombia and Ecuador.It is also known as Pichincha giant glass frog or bumpy glassfrog.Centrolene heloderma are small frogs (although among the generally small Centrolene,they are relatively large): males measure 27–32 mm (1.1–1.3 in) in snout–vent length and females 32 mm (1.3 in) (based on one frog only).It has uniformly green dorsum covered with whitish tubercles.Its snout has a characteristic obtuse profile.Females lay clutches up to 29 eggs on the upper side of leaves and very high from the water level.Upon hatching,the tadpoles drop down and develop in fast-flowing water.