Glassfrog C014 / 0946
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Glassfrog C014 / 0946
Glass frog. Close-up of a glass frog (family Centrolenidae) from the Amazon Rainforest, Ecuador. While the general background colouration of most glass frogs is primarily lime green, the abdominal skin of some members of this family is transparent. The internal viscera, including the heart, liver, and gastrointestinal tract are visible through this translucent skin, hence the common name
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Amazon Amazonian Amphibian Amphibians Ecuadorean Ecuadorian Herpetological Herpetology South America South American Tree Frog Tropic Tropics Centrolenidae Cutouts Glass Frog Glassfrog
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This print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of a Glassfrog from the Amazon Rainforest in Ecuador. The close-up shot reveals intricate details of this unique amphibian, belonging to the Centrolenidae family. While most glass frogs exhibit a vibrant lime green coloration, some members possess transparent abdominal skin that sets them apart. This translucent feature allows us to witness their internal organs, including the heart, liver, and gastrointestinal tract, earning them their common name. Against a pristine white background, this solitary creature stands out as an emblem of nature's wonders. Its delicate form and enchanting appearance make it a fascinating subject for zoology enthusiasts and wildlife lovers alike. With its presence in South America's tropical rainforests and specifically in the Amazon region, this glass frog represents the rich biodiversity found within these lush habitats. Photographed by DR MORLEY READ for Science Photo Library, this image captures not only the aesthetic appeal but also serves as an invaluable resource for biological research and herpetological studies. Through such visual documentation of species like the Glassfrog C014 / 0946, we gain insight into our planet's diverse ecosystems while fostering appreciation for Earth's incredible fauna.
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