Pristimantis educatoris (IMAGE)

Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute

Pristimantis educatoris

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New species: Pristimantis educatoris, collected in El Cope, in Panama's Omar Torrijos National Park, is about 2-4 centimeters long and has expanded, round and even finger disks and toes that distinguish it from other, closely related species. Its eye color varies from blood red to yellow-orange above and dark purple to dark grey below. The pupil is horizontal.

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Andrew Crawford

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