Nosy Hara Leaf Chameleon

Reptiles > Chameleons

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Nosy Hara Leaf ChameleonScientific Name: Brookesia micraCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: ChameleonsSize: Total length: 0.9–1.1 in (23–29 mm); Snout-vent length: 0.6 in (15–16 mm)Weight: 0.007–0.014 oz (0.2–0.4 g); small enough to perch on the...

Griveaud’s Long-fingered Bat

Mammals > Bats

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Griveaud’s Long-fingered BatScientific Name: Miniopterus griveaudiCategory: MammalsSubcategory: BatsSize: Forearm length: 1.4–1.6 in (3.6–4.1 cm); Total body length: 3.3–3.9 in (8.5–10 cm)Weight: 0.21–0.35 oz (6.0–10 g)Lifespan: 8–12...

Pop’s Bright-eyed Frog

Amphibians > Anura

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Pop’s Bright-eyed FrogScientific Name: Boophis popiCategory: AmphibiansSubcategory: AnuraSize: Snout-vent length: 1.2–1.6 in (30–40 mm)Weight: 0.1–0.25 oz (3–7 g)Lifespan: 4–7 years in humid primary rainforestsDiet: Insectivore (flying...

Madagascan Comet Moth

Invertebrates > Lepidoptera

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Madagascan Comet MothScientific Name: Argema mittreiCategory: InvertebratesSubcategory: LepidopteraSize: Wingspan: 5.5–7.9 in (14–20 cm); Hindwing tail length: 6.0–8.0 in (15–20 cm)Weight: 0.25–0.50 oz (7–14 g)Lifespan: Adult reproductive stage...

Madagascar Tomato Frog

Amphibians > Anura

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Madagascar Tomato FrogScientific Name: Dyscophus antongiliiCategory: AmphibiansSubcategory: AnuraSize: Body length: Females 3.5–4.1 in (8.5–10.5 cm); Males 2.4–2.8 in (6.0–7.0 cm)Weight: 1.5–4.5 oz (45–130 g)Lifespan: 8–12 years in the wild; up...