Mashpi glass frog

English

Noun

Mashpi glass frog (plural Mashpi glass frogs)

1. A glass frog (Hyalinobatrachium mashpi).
   • 2022 March 18, Mathew Burciaga, “Two endangered glass frogs discovered near Andean mining sites”, in Berkeley Rausser College of Natural Resources‎^[1]:

     With similar color patterns and transparent abdomens, the Mashpi glass frog (Hyalinobatrachium mashpi) and the Nouns’ glass frog (Hyalinobatrachium nouns) look very similar to other members of its genus.

   • 2023 December 16, Christopher Elliott, “Ecolodges Are Having A Moment. Are You Ready To Stay In One?”, in Forbes‎^[2], archived from the original on 2023-12-27:

     The couple waded through rivers, bathed in waterfalls, climbed mud-slick hills to discover native orchids and found wildlife that is unique to the Andean foothills, like the Mashpi Glass Frog, a tiny, almost transparent amphibian.

   • 2024 January 7, Jonathan Whiley, “Magical Mashpi”, in Mayfair Times‎^[3], archived from the original on 2024-02-29:

     It’s a magical place of pure imagination and curiosity; a place to spot exotic birds, swim in waterfalls, follow trails used by pumas and embark on night treks to find newly discovered species such as the tiny, transparent Mashpi Glass Frog.