New species on the
block
A new species of tree frog named rhacophorus gadingensis is seen in
this undated handout picture released by WWF. Dozens of new species
of animals and plants including catfish with protruding teeth and a
tree frog with with striking bright green eyes have been found in
the past year in the forest of Borneo, a WWF report said on
December 19, 2006. The discoveries include 30 unique fish species,
two tree frog species, 16 ginger species, three tree species and
one large-leafed plant species, the conservation group said.
EDITORIAL USE ONLY REUTERS/Dr. Alexander Hass/WWF/Handout
(INDONESIA)
A new species of Siamese fighting fish named betta uberis is seen
in this undated handout picture released by WWF. Dozens of new
species of animals and plants including catfish with protruding
teeth and a tree frog with with striking bright green eyes have
been found in the past year in the forest of Borneo, a WWF report
said on December 19, 2006. The discoveries include 30 unique fish
species, two tree frog species, 16 ginger species, three tree
species and one large-leafed plant species, the conservation group
said. EDITORIAL USE ONLY REUTERS/Dr. Tan Heok Hui/WWF
(INDONESIA)
A new species of tree frog named polypedates chlorophthalmus is
seen in this undated handout picture released by WWF. Dozens of new
species of animals and plants including catfish with protruding
teeth and a tree frog with with striking bright green eyes have
been found in the past year in the forest of Borneo, a WWF report
said on December 19, 2006. EDITORIAL USE ONLY QUALITY FROM SOURCE
REUTERS/Dr. Indraneil Das/WWF/Handout (INDONESIA)
A new species of miniature fish named paedocypris micromegethes is
seen in this undated handout picture released by WWF. Dozens of new
species of animals and plants including catfish with protruding
teeth and a tree frog with with striking bright green eyes have
been found in the past year in the forest of Borneo, a WWF report
said on December 19, 2006. EDITORIAL USE ONLY QUALITY FROM SOURCE
REUTERS/Maurice Kottelat/WWF/Handout (INDONESIA)
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