March 7 , 2024
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- Scientists have discovered a frog the size of a pea hiding in a Brazilian forest.
- The 'flea toad' measures just 7.1 millimeters, on average, could be the world's smallest vertebrate.
- The little frog's top-facing back blends into its surroundings in a 'ground color' of varying browns.
- The Brazilian flea toad, or Brachycephalus pulex, was first discovered in 2011.
- It's almost one millimetre smaller than the next smallest frog.
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