A new frog species called ‘Phyllonastes Dicaprioi’ has been discovered in Ecuador and named after actor Leonardo DiCaprio. This species is one of seven identified by researchers and features a brown body with darker spots.
Researchers from San Francisco University in Quito have identified a new frog species in Ecuador named ‘Phyllonastes Dicaprioi’. This discovery forms part of a broader finding of seven new frog species. The distinctive characteristics of this particular species include a brown coloration adorned with darker spots, marking it as unique within its genus.
The discovery of ‘Phyllonastes Dicaprioi’ adds to the biodiversity knowledge in Ecuador and highlights the importance of conservation. Naming the species after Leonardo DiCaprio emphasizes the actor’s advocacy for environmental preservation.
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