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New tiny frog species no bigger than a pencil tip discovered

The bright orange amphibian was discovered in the mountain forests of Brazil. (Luiz F. Ribeiro via SWNS)

By Dean Murray

A new species of tiny frog no bigger than a pencil tip has been discovered.

New tiny frog species no bigger than a pencil tip discovered

The mountain forests of Serra do Quiriri in southern Brazil where the tiny orange frog was discovered. (Luiz F. Ribeiro via SWNS)

New tiny frog species no bigger than a pencil tip discovered

The species is distinguished by its vivid cooring and genetic and anatomical traits that set it apart from closely related frogs found nearby. (Luiz F. Ribeiro via SWNS)

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