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Minute Glassfrog (Centrolene peristictum) male guarding eggs, Mindo, Pichincha, Ecuador
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Minute Glassfrog (Centrolene peristictum) male guarding eggs, Mindo, Pichincha, Ecuador
Minute Glassfrog (Centrolene peristictum) male guarding eggs, Mindo, Pichincha, Ecuador, Vulnerable species
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Amphibia Amphibian Andes Animal Eggs Anura Biodiversity Hotspots Centrolenidae Cloud Forest Ecuador Eggs Forest Frog Frogs Spawn Frogspawn Glass Frog Male Animal Montane Forest Parental Parental Behaviour South America Spawn Vulnerable Biodiversity Hotspot Centrolene Endangered Species Threatened
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Guardian of the Green Gems - A Minute Glassfrog Dad's Egg-citing Adventure!
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. In this snapshot captured by Lucas Bustamante, we witness a rare and vulnerable species in action. Meet the Minute Glassfrog, a tiny amphibian with translucent skin that reveals its remarkable parental instincts. Nestled amidst the lush montane forest of Mindo, Pichincha in Ecuador, this male Centrolene peristictum is on egg-guarding duty! With his bright emerald hue contrasting against the vibrant green foliage, our superhero dad stands tall and proud as he protects his precious clutch of eggs. These delicate orbs are like hidden treasures waiting to hatch into new life. The cloud forest echoes with whispers of admiration for this dedicated father's unwavering commitment to his offspring. As one of Latin America's most endangered species, every little tadpole counts! This awe-inspiring display of animal behavior reminds us why biodiversity hotspots like Ecuador are crucial for preserving Earth's natural wonders. Let your imagination leap into this enchanting world where frogs become knights and eggs transform into jewels. Join us in celebrating nature's extraordinary beauty through Lucas Bustamante's lens – an invitation to appreciate these fragile moments frozen in time.
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