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Ansonia minuta
Basic stats
Diet
Tiny invertebrates
Habitat
Rocks and leaf litter beside hill streams
Range
Endemic to Borneo
Clutch size
~20–60 eggs (typical for Ansonia)
Incubation period
About 1–2 weeks to hatching (typical for Ansonia)
Size
Tiny (20–28mm)
Weight
~1–2g
One of the smallest members of the slender toad genus Ansonia, tiny even by the standards of a genus already known for small stream-associated toads.
Diurnal, foraging on rocks and low vegetation beside hill streams for tiny invertebrates; its minute size is the most useful field clue against similar-looking relatives.
