Fleischmann Glass Frog
DESCRIPTION
Scientific Name: Hyalinobatrachium fleischmanni
Age: few months
Current Size: about 1”
Max/Adult Size: 0.8–1.3 inches
Source: field
Exact Animal Pictured? No
Care:
• Temperature: 72–80°F
• Humidity: 80–100%
• Recommended Tank Size: Minimum 12” x 12” x 18” vertical enclosure, though larger planted setups are preferred
Facts:
• Fleischmann’s Glass Frogs are famous for their translucent underside, allowing many internal organs to be visible through their skin.
• Native to the tropical forests of Central America, these arboreal frogs spend most of their lives perched on leaves above streams and waterways.
• Males display remarkable parental care, guarding egg clutches until the tadpoles hatch and drop into the water below.
• Their bright green coloration provides excellent camouflage among rainforest foliage, making them both beautiful and unique display animals.
• These fascinating frogs are highly sought after by amphibian enthusiasts due to their unusual appearance and natural behaviors.