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Unadorned Glassfrog (Nymphargus cariticommatus)

Unadorned Glassfrog

Nymphargus cariticommatus

EN Endangered

Very high risk of extinction

Source: IUCN Red List

About the Unadorned Glassfrog

Nymphargus cariticommatus is a species of frog in the Centrolenidae family. It is endemic to the southern Amazonian slopes of the Cordillera Oriental in Ecuador. Its natural habitats are old-growth cloud forests. It is threatened by habitat loss due to agricultural development and logging.

Key Facts

  • Endangered - this species needs our protection.
  • Rarely spotted - fewer than 100 recorded observations!

Classification

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of the Unadorned Glassfrog?

The scientific name of the Unadorned Glassfrog is Nymphargus cariticommatus.

Is the Unadorned Glassfrog endangered?

The Unadorned Glassfrog is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.

How many Unadorned Glassfrog sightings have been recorded?

2 observations of the Unadorned Glassfrog have been recorded on iNaturalist.

2 observations on iNaturalist
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