About Duttaphyrnus dhara:
- It is a new toad species found in
- Habitat: It prefers forest-edge and semi-natural habitats.
- Features:
- It is a small, forest-associated toad.
- It has a compact body, wider head and absence of prominent cranial ridges.
- It has small but distinct tympanum, moderate toe webbing, and a rough dorsum covered with numerous pointed keratinised warts.
- It has a brown body with irregular black patches, a narrow pale mid-dorsal line, dark fingers and toes, and a creamy white underside marked with black blotches.
- It is clearly different from its closest known relatives, Duttaphrynus stuarti and Duttaphrynus chandai.