Paedophryne

Paedophryne (from the Ancient Greek paedos (παίδος) "child" and phryne (φρύνος) "toad, frog") is a genus of microhylid frogs from Papua New Guinea, including D'Entrecasteaux Islands.^[2] All seven species known so far are amongst the smallest frog and vertebrate species.^[3][4]

Paedophryne
Paedophryne kathismaphlox
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Amphibia
Order:	Anura
Family:	Microhylidae
Subfamily:	Asterophryinae
Genus:	Paedophryne Kraus, 2010[1]

Map of localities where Paedophryne specimens have been found (P. titan from Normanby Island, not shown)

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Paedophryne:^[2]

• Paedophryne amauensis Rittmeyer et al., 2012^[4]
• Paedophryne dekot Kraus, 2011^[3]
• Paedophryne kathismaphlox Kraus, 2010^[1]
• Paedophryne oyatabu Kraus, 2010^[1]
• Paedophryne swiftorum Rittmeyer et al., 2012^[4]
• Paedophryne titan Kraus, 2015
• Paedophryne verrucosa Kraus, 2011^[3]

Gallery

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  Paedophryne kathismaphlox
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  Paedophryne oyatabu
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  Paedophryne dekot
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  Paedophryne verrucosa
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  Paedophryne amauensis on a dime
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  Paedophryne swiftorum