{"title":"FIRST RECORD OF COMPLETE ALBINISM IN A SPECIES OF THE GENUS Pristimantis JIMÉNEZ DE LA ESPADA, 1870 (ANURA: STRABOMANTIDAE) IN THE ECUADORIAN ANDES","authors":"Jaime Culebras, Francesca Angiolani","doi":"10.22201/fc.25942158e.2023.01.476","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"We found an albino individual of the genus Pristimantis in the Ecuadorian Andes. This is the first case of complete albinism for direct-developing anurans in the Neotropics and the first record in amphibians for Ecuador.","PeriodicalId":36231,"journal":{"name":"Revista Latinoamericana de Herpetologia","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2023-02-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Revista Latinoamericana de Herpetologia","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.22201/fc.25942158e.2023.01.476","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q4","JCRName":"Agricultural and Biological Sciences","Score":null,"Total":0}
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We found an albino individual of the genus Pristimantis in the Ecuadorian Andes. This is the first case of complete albinism for direct-developing anurans in the Neotropics and the first record in amphibians for Ecuador.