TNPSC Thervupettagam

Micryletta aishani

June 14 , 2019 1801 days 741 0
  • Scientists have discovered a new species of ‘Paddy Frog’ from Northeast India, primarily in Assam.
  • It is named as Micryletta aishani.
  • Aishani in Sanskirt means North East.
  • Aishani frog becomes the fifth worldwide recognised species under Micryletta genus.
  • This genus is a group of narrow-mouthed frogs that are more commonly known as paddy frogs and are primarily and widely distributed in Southeast Asia.
 

Leave a Reply

Your Comment is awaiting moderation.

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Categories