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Magnifying glass, telescope, tiny tiny tape measure, these are the weapons with which researchers are fading it out to find the world's smallest frog.One team just announced the discovery of the on average 7.7 millimeter peterfran amawenses which can sit comfortably on a dim, it was discovered in the moist underlayer of New Guinea's tropical rain forest.The research was published in the journal Public Library of Science One, the little guy that's oust¹ another Guinea frog which had only claimed the title in December, the newest frog species is also been as the world's smallest vetobred, although it's more correctly the smallest free living vetobred, as 6.2 millimeter male Angala fishes ends its life buried in the body of its meat, finding the little frog was no smaller achievement. Besides being tiny, the high-pitch made in course rsearchers followed sound more insect than amphibian², tiny vetobreds will changes that make many attriasition possible, for instance some of the digics on the frog's feet have diappeared and their differently larger than those of larger creators, so we celebrate the world's smallest frog and free living vetobred until the next one is discovered.

Thanks for the minute! For Scientific America's 60 second science, I'm Sentay Graber.

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