Order Anura Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Family Centrolenidae Higher classification Hyalinobatrachium | |
Scientific name Hyalinobatrachium orientale Similar Hyalinobatrachium, Glass frog, Frog, Amphibians |
Hyalinobatrachium orientale is a species of glass frog in the family Centrolenidae. It is found on the island of Tobago and in eastern Venezuela (Paria Peninsula and Sierra de Lema). Its common name is eastern glass frog (in Spanish ranita de cristal oriental). The Tobagonian population has been described as subspecies Centrolenella orientalis tobagoensis , although this has been rejected.
Its natural habitats are tropical rainforests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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