Guacharaquita Glass Frog
Hyalinobatrachium pallidum
Close to qualifying as threatened
Source: IUCN Red List
About the Guacharaquita Glass Frog
Hyalinobatrachium pallidum (common name: Guacharaquita glass frog, in Spanish ranita de cristal pálida) is a species of frog in the family Centrolenidae. It is endemic to Venezuela. It is known from its type locality, Guacharaquita between La Grita and Páramo de La Negra in the Táchira state, and from a number of sites in the Sierra de Perijá, Zulia state. Its altitudinal range is 1,132–1,832 m (3,714–6,010 ft) asl. There is also an unconfirmed record from San Isidro...
Key Facts
- Near threatened - close to being at risk.
- Rarely spotted - fewer than 100 recorded observations!
Classification
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of the Guacharaquita Glass Frog?
The scientific name of the Guacharaquita Glass Frog is Hyalinobatrachium pallidum.
Is the Guacharaquita Glass Frog endangered?
The Guacharaquita Glass Frog is classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.
