WEIRD PURPLE FROG

In the Western Ghats of India lives a strange oddity known as the Indian Purple frog or Pignose frog. Articles: Zachariah et al. 2012. A detailed account of the reproductive strategy and developmental stages of Nasikabatrachus sahyadrensis (Anura: Nasikabatrachidae), the only extant member of an archaic frog lineage. Zootaxa 3510: 53--64. Link: Thomas et al. 2014. Vocal Behavior of the Elusive Purple Frog of India (Nasikabatrachus sahyadrensis), a Fossorial Species Endemic to the W
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