Nymphargus siren Siren Glassfrog
Also known as:
Rio Coca Cochran Frog
near San Francisco de Borja, Napo, EcuadorFebruary 22, 2025
Siren Glassfrog (Nymphargus siren) Siren Glassfrog (Nymphargus siren) Siren Glassfrog (Nymphargus siren) Siren Glassfrog (Nymphargus siren)
We waded back and forth across a fast-moving stream several times to get good looks at a decent number of these pretty glass frogs, including several amplexing pairs. Amphibians of Ecuador says that the specific name “siren” is an “allusion to the calls of these frogs that entice biologists to the nocturnal perils of streams”, so that tracks.
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