Chalazodes Bubble-nest Frog

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Chalazodes Bubble-nest FrogScientific Name: Raorchestes chalazodesCategory: AmphibiansSubcategory: AnuraSize: Snout-vent length: 0.8–1.1 in (2.0–2.8 cm)Weight: 0.05–0.12 oz (1.5–3.5 g)Lifespan: 4–7 years in montane rainforest reed systemsDiet:...

Farnsworth’s Vine Snake

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Farnsworth’s Vine SnakeScientific Name: Ahaetulla farnsworthiCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: ColubridsSize: Total length: 39–51 in (100–130 cm); Tail length: 14–18 in (35–45 cm)Weight: 2.5–5.0 oz (70–140 g)Lifespan: 8–12 years in the...

Gryffindor’s Sorting Hat Spider

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Gryffindor’s Sorting Hat SpiderScientific Name: Eriovixia gryffindoriCategory: InvertebratesSubcategory: SpidersSize: Female body length: 0.28 in (7.0 mm); Abdomen length: 0.20 in (5.0 mm)Weight: 0.0007–0.0014 oz (20–40 mg)Lifespan: 1–2...

Amboli Bush Frog

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Amboli Bush FrogScientific Name: Pseudophilautus amboliCategory: AmphibiansSubcategory: Bush FrogsSize: Snout-vent length: 1.1–1.4 in (28–35 mm); Females slightly larger than malesWeight: 0.10–0.22 oz (3.0–6.0 g)Lifespan: 3–6 years in moist...

Nilgiri Tahr

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Nilgiri TahrScientific Name: Nilgiritragus hylocriusCategory: MammalsSubcategory: Even-toed UngulatesSize: Shoulder height: 31–39 in (80–100 cm); Body length: 3.6–4.6 ft (1.1–1.4 m)Weight: 175–220 lb (80–100 kg) in adult males; females 110–130...