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Where have a team of scientists from Delhi University and the Wildlife Institute of India discovered a new species of ‘paddy frog’ in June 2019?

Where have a team of scientists from Delhi University and the Wildlife Institute of India discovered a new species of ‘paddy frog’ in June 2019? Correct Answer Assam

  • A team of scientists from Delhi University and the Wildlife Institute of India have discovered a new species of ‘paddy frog’ in Assam.
  • The frog belongs to the microhylid genus Micryletta, a group of narrow-mouthed frogs.
  • The new species has been named Aishani.
  • The first known species of this genus was originally described from Sumatra in Indonesia.

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