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Spiny Glass Frog — printable fact sheet
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Spiny Glass Frog
Espadarana prosoblepon
The Spiny Glass Frog is a small, nocturnal amphibian known for its translucent skin, which allows the internal organs to be visible from below. Males are uniquely characterized by tiny spines on their upper arms, which become more pronounced during breeding season and are used i…
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- Despite their fragile appearance, male Spiny Glass Frogs fiercely defend their territories and can engage in intense wrestling matches.
- Males develop spiny humeral pads for fighting during the breeding season. The Spiny Glass Frog’s transparent belly allows you to see its heart and digestive organs. Eggs are typically laid on leaves overhanging streams, and the male guards them until they hatch.
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