Posted by: Sandy Steinman | January 20, 2024

World’s Tiniest Fanged Frog Species Found Lurking in The Indonesian Jungle 

Science Alert reports

The lush, volcanic hills of Sulawesi in Indonesia are home to several species of fanged frogs with unusual reproductive habits, including Limnonectes larvaepartus – the only species of frog in the world known to give birth to live tadpoles.

Now, this tropical island has revealed another one of its secrets: the world’s smallest frog with fangs.

Related to the other fanged frog species, the newly found Limnonectes phyllofolia is a traditional amphibian egg layer.

Read more World’s Tiniest Fanged Frog Species Found Lurking in The Indonesian Jungle : ScienceAlert


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