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The entire underbelly of a newly discovered glassfrog species (Hyalinobatrachium yaku) is see-through, allowing the beholder to peer into its heart.

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A juvenile Hyalinobatrachium yaku

JAIME CULEBRAS AND ROSS MAYNARD

See J.M. Guayasamin et al., “A marvelous new glassfrog (Centrolenidae, Hyalinobatrachium) from Amazonian Ecuador,” ZooKeys, doi:10.3897/zookeys.673.12108, 2017.

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