‘Litoria Mira’, that has been discovered from the rainforests of New Guinea, is a ……….?

A. Snake

B. Frog

C. Otter

D. Toucan

A team of Australian scientists has discovered a new species of a tree frog from the rainforests of New Guinea.


Also called as the “chocolate frog” due to its chocolate colour, it belongs to the Australasian tree frog genus Litoria. Hence the new species was named as ‘Litoria mira’. The closest known relative of this new species is the Australian green tree frog.

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