Hyalinobatrachium fragile

Hyalinobatrachium fragile
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Centrolenidae
Subfamily: Hyalinobatrachinae
Genus: Hyalinobatrachium
Species: H. fragile
Binomial name
Hyalinobatrachium fragile
(Rivero, 1985)
Synonyms

Centrolenella fragilis Rivero, 1985
Hyalinobatrachium fragilis

Hyalinobatrachium fragile is a species of frog in the family Centrolenidae. It is endemic to the Venezuelan Coastal Range.[2] In Spanish it is known as ranita de cristal fragil.[1]

Its natural habitats are montane forests, where it occurs along streams. It is threatened by habitat loss caused by agriculture and logging as well as landslides.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 La Marca, E. & Señaris, C. (2004). "Hyalinobatrachium fragile". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2004: e.T55015A11239077. Retrieved 25 March 2016.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2016). "Hyalinobatrachium fragile (Rivero, 1985)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 25 March 2016.
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