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New ‘Elfin mountain toad’ discovered in Annamite Mountains of Vietnam [1]

A new species of Asian mountain toad belonging to the genus Ophryophryne has been discovered in the the Truong Son or Annamite mountains of Vietnam, an area of high diversity for the group.

Publication Date: 
15/06/2017
Mongabay [2]
Tags:
Biodiversity [3], Vietnam [4], Amphibians [5]
Centre for Science and Environment
National Knowledge Commission Government of India

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