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Flea Toad: I Met the Smallest Vertebrate in the World Living in Brazil
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The flea toad, known scientifically as Brachycephalus pulex, is considered the smallest vertebrate animal in the world. Adults are between 9 and 12 millimetres, which is roughly the size of a lentil. Its tiny body makes it almost imperceptible between the dry leaves of the soil of tropical forests, its natural habitat. This species belongs to the family Brachycephalidae and is endemic to Brazil, specifically from the southeastern region, in the …
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