Dwarf Glass Frog

Dwarf Glass Frog

Teratohyla spinosa

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
10–20% · With luck
overall probability at Tenorio Volcano National Park
5 Verified records at Tenorio Volcano National Park
October Best month highest sighting rate
🌙 Nocturnal When it's active during nighttime hours (6pm–6am)

Teratohyla spinosa (common name: spiny Cochran frog) is a species of frog in the family Centrolenidae. It is found in the Pacific lowlands of northern and central Ecuador and western Colombia, northward on the Pacific slopes Panama and Costa Rica, as well as on the Caribbean slopes of Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and Honduras. Wikipedia →

10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Dwarf Glass Frog sighting in Tenorio Volcano National Park, based on 5 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Tenorio Volcano National Park

Chiriqui Glass Frog
LC

Chiriqui Glass Frog

🌙 Nocturnal Amphibian

Teratohyla pulverata

Insufficient data
Ghost Glass Frog
LC

Ghost Glass Frog

🌙 Nocturnal Amphibian

Sachatamia ilex

Insufficient data
Yellow-flecked Glassfrog
LC

Yellow-flecked Glassfrog

🌙 Nocturnal Amphibian

Sachatamia albomaculata

Insufficient data
Grainy Cochran Frog
LC

Grainy Cochran Frog

🌙 Nocturnal Amphibian

Cochranella granulosa

Insufficient data
Fleischmann's Glass Frog
LC

Fleischmann's Glass Frog

🌙 Nocturnal Amphibian

Hyalinobatrachium fleischmanni

Insufficient data
Suretka glass frog
LC Endemic

Suretka glass frog

🌙 Nocturnal Amphibian

Hyalinobatrachium chirripoi

Insufficient data
Red-eyed Treefrog
LC

Red-eyed Treefrog

🌙 Nocturnal Amphibian

Agalychnis callidryas

60–70% · Likely
Warszewitsch's Frog

Warszewitsch's Frog

🌅 Crepuscular Amphibian

Lithobates warszewitschii

50–60% · Likely
Strawberry Poison-dart Frog
LC

Strawberry Poison-dart Frog

☀️ Diurnal Amphibian

Oophaga pumilio

40–50% · Likely
Masked Tree Frog
LC

Masked Tree Frog

🌙 Nocturnal Amphibian

Smilisca phaeota

40–50% · Likely
Giant Marine Toad
LC

Giant Marine Toad

🌙 Nocturnal Amphibian

Rhinella horribilis

30–40% · Possible
Pygmy Rain Frog
LC

Pygmy Rain Frog

🌙 Nocturnal Amphibian

Pristimantis ridens

30–40% · Possible

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
10–20
Mar
<5
Apr
20–30
May
20–30
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
Sep
30–40
Oct
<5
Nov
<5
Dec

🌙 When They're Spotted

Most active during nighttime hours (6pm–6am) · across all parks (global)

🌙Nocturnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
2 Tenorio Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
3 Soberanía National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
5–10%
4 Utría National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
Insufficient data
5 Marino Ballena National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
6 Cahuita National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
7 Arenal Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
8 Chirripó National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
9 Corcovado National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
10 Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
11 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Dwarf Glass Frog in Tenorio Volcano National Park?

About 12% of wildlife watchers report a Dwarf Glass Frog sighting in Tenorio Volcano National Park, based on 5 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Dwarf Glass Frog in Tenorio Volcano National Park?

October has the highest sighting rate for Dwarf Glass Frog in Tenorio Volcano National Park in our monthly data.

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