Kyiv, Ukrainian portal, February 17
The smallest vertebrate animal in the world The smallest vertebrate animal Researchers talked about the smallest vertebrates hiding in the Brazilian jungle. Its length barely exceeds 7 mm. Breeds and types The “flea frog”, as scientists called it, is only 7.1 millimeters long, making it the smallest in the world. Scientists had to study and measure 46 specimens of the miniature amphibian found on a hilltop in southern Bahia, Brazil, to officially describe the species. The smallest vertebrate in the world, the frog Observations show that the coloring of frogs’ backs helps them blend in with their surroundings. Because the main color of the local plants and amphibians themselves is brown, unlike other brightly colored frogs that also live in this area
