Supriya Ghosh (Editor)

Nymphargus spilotus

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Anura

Genus
  
Nymphargus

Higher classification
  
Nymphargus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Centrolenidae

Scientific name
  
Nymphargus spilotus

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Nymphargus, Glass frog, Amphibians, Frog

Nymphargus spilotus is a species of frog in the Centrolenidae family, formerly placed in Cochranella. It is endemic to Colombia where it occurs on the Cordillera Central in Samaná, the Caldas Department. Its natural habitat is sub-Andean forest where it occurs on vegetation alongside streams. Its conservation status is unclear.

Male Nymphargus spilotus grow to a snout–vent length of 25–26 mm (0.98–1.02 in). The dorsum is finely shagreen.

References

Nymphargus spilotus Wikipedia