Kingdom Animalia Order Anura Genus Centrolene Higher classification Centrolene | Phylum Chordata Family Centrolenidae Scientific name Centrolene huilense Rank Species | |
Similar Centrolene, Centrolene robledoi, Glass frog, Frog, Centrolene antioquiense |
Centrolene huilense is a species of frog in the Centrolenidae family. It is endemic to Colombia and only known from the region of its type locality near Isnos, on the Cordillera Central in the Huila Department.
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Description
Males measure 24–27 mm (0.94–1.06 in) in snout–vent length. Texture of dorsal skin of males is shagreen with spinules.
Habitat and conservation
Its natural habitats are sub-Andean forests (cloud forests). It occurs on vegetation beside water sources or in streams. Major threat to this species is habitat destruction.
References
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