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GLASSFROG!

GlassfrogsoriginatedinSouth
Americaandaspreadofmultiple
timesintoCentralAmerica.
Characterevolutionseemstobe
complex,withmultiplegainsand/or
lossesofhumeralspines,reduced
handwebbing,andcompleteventral
transparency.
OnemechanismtheGlassFrog
hasbeenthroughisitschangeof
colorinskintocamouflageitself
frompredators.Secondmechanism
thisanimalhasbeenthroughis
callingtothematestowarnthemof
predators,orwhentheTadpoles
arereadytobreakitsegg.The
malesstayclosetotheeggsand
TadpoleswhentheyarebornIts
likeraisingthekidsthenleaving
them.

"CentroleneScirtetes."
(TandayapaGiantGlassFrog)
.N.p.,
n.d.Web.22May2015.
Encyclopedia.com
.HighBeamResearch,n.d.Web.22May
2015.
"GlassFrogCareAndInformation."
GlassFrogCareAnd
Information
.N.p.,n.d.Web.22May2015.
"GlassFrogFacts."
GlassFrogFacts
.N.p.,n.d.Web.22May
2015.
"GlassFrog."
Wikipedia
.WikimediaFoundation,n.d.Web.22
May2015.
"GreenbonedGlassFrogs,MonkeyFrogs,ToothlessToads."
TetrapodZoology
.N.p.,n.d.Web.22May2015.
"HyalinobatrachiumFleischmanniBoettger1893."
Smithsonian
TropicalResearchInstitute
.N.p.,n.d.Web.22May
2015.
"ReproductiveBehaviour."
CattleBehaviour&Welfare
(2002):
15278.Web.
"SurvivalandAbundanceinMalesoftheGlassFrog
Espadarana(Centrolene)ProsobleponinCentral
Panama."
SurvivalandAbundanceinMalesofthe
GlassFrogEspadarana(Centrolene)Prosoblepon
inCentralPanama
.N.p.,n.d.Web.22May2015.

GlassfrogsoriginatedinSouth
Americaandaspreadofmultipletimesinto
CentralAmerica.Characterevolutionseemsto
becomplex,withmultiplegainsand/orlosses
ofhumeralspines,reducedhandwebbing,and
completeventraltransparency.Onemechanism
theGlassFroghasbeenthroughisits
changeofcolorinskintocamouflageitself
frompredators.Secondmechanismthisanimal
hasbeenthroughiscallingtothematestowarn
themofpredators,orwhentheTadpolesare
readytobreakitsegg.Themalesstaycloseto
theeggsandTadpoleswhentheyarebornIts
likeraisingthekidsthenleavingthem.The
threatstothisspeciesarethesameasthose
facing
C.lynchi
,themostseverethreatislikely
tobethemovementofthecloudlayerupthe
mountainsidesfromclimatechangethis
resultedinalotofhumiditywithinthedistance
rangeofthisspecies(thisprocessisprobably
worstbyhabitatfragmentation).Additional
likelythreatsare:deforestationdueto
agriculturaldevelopment,cultivationofillegal
crops,fire,logging,andhumansettlement
introductionofalienpredatoryfishspeciesin
streamsandpollutionresultingfromthe
sprayingofillegalcrops.GlassFrogindividual
behaviorsisgoingoutinthickvegetationinthe
eveningtofeed,andstayinghighintrees.Also,
itssometimesknowntostayoutalldayto
protecteggs.GlassFrogbehaviorsisithas
transparentskinandGreenbonestohelpit
blendandhidefrompredators.Alsoithasxray
vision,andalongsightrangetoseeitsprey.

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