Image of the Day: Pocket Frogs
Four newly discovered species of night frog (Nyctibatrachus) are now counted among the smallest frogs in the world.
Feb 21, 2017
Nyctibatrachus robinmoorei sitting on an Indian five-rupee coinSD BIJU
(See S. Garg et al., “Seven new species of Night Frogs (Anura, Nyctibatrachidae) from the Western Ghats Biodiversity Hotspot of India, with remarkably high diversity of diminutive forms,” PeerJ, doi:10.7717/peerj.3007, 2017.)
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