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New Fanged Frog Species Limnonectes motijheel Discovered in Namdapha Tiger Reserve, Arunachal Pradesh

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Researchers have discovered a new species of 'fanged frog', named Limnonectes motijheel, in the Namdapha Tiger Reserve located in Changlang district of Arunachal Pradesh. Fanged frogs of the genus Limnonectes are known for tooth-like projections on the lower jaw. The find highlights the rich and still under-documented amphibian diversity of the Eastern Himalayan forests of North-East India.