Glass Frog

LC Insectivore Rainforests
Up to 0.03 g
Weight
10–14 yrs
Lifespan
N/A
Top Speed
Central and South America
Found In

Endemic to Central and South America, the Glass Frog is an insectivore species inhabiting rainforests habitats. Weighing Up to 0.03 g, it is classified as Least Concern.

Size, Speed & Lifespan

Metric Glass Frog Insectivore Amphibians Median Difference
Weight 0.0 g 0.3 g ↓ 90%
Height 5.0 cm
Avg Speed 0.8 km/h
Lifespan 12 yrs 11.3 yrs ↑ 7%
Weight (g)0.0avg 0.3Lifespan (yrs)12avg 11.3

Endemic to Central and South America

Habitat: Rainforests
Found In: Central and South America
Coloration: Green, Transparent

Behavior

Natural Predators

Social Structure

Recorded as Solitary.

Reproduction & Lifespan

Gestation Period: 10–20 days
Offspring per Birth: Up to 30
Lifespan: 10–14 years

Population & Outlook

LC Listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List — one of 66 species in this database with the same status.

Weight Rank Among Least Concern Species

Ranked #53 of 66 by typical adult weight.

# Species Weight Status
51 European Hedgehog 0.6–1.2 kg LC
52 Frilled Lizard Up to 0.5 kg LC
53 Glass Frog Up to 0.03 g LC
54 Hummingbird 2–20 g LC
55 Kangaroo Rat 35–150 g LC
56 Lyrebird 0.85–1.1 kg LC

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