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{{Short description|Species of frog}}
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{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2020}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2020}}
{{Speciesbox
| name = Small bushfrog
| status = DD
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| status_ref = <ref name="iucn status 19 November 2021">{{cite iucn |author=IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group, |date=2012 |title=''Raorchestes chotta'' |volume=2012 |page=e.T186160A1810554 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T186160A1810554.en |access-date=19 November 2021}}</ref>
| image = Davidraju IMG 5070.jpg
| image_caption =
| taxon = Raorchestes chotta
| authority = (Biju & Bossuyt, 2009)
| range_map =
| range_map_caption =
| synonyms = {{flat list|
* ''Philautus chotta'' <small>Biju and Bossuyt, 2009</small>
* ''Pseudophilautus chotta'' <small>Biju & Bossuyt, 2009</small>}}
}}

'''''Raorchestes chotta''''', also known as the '''small bushfrog''' or '''small bush frog''', is a [[species]] of [[frog]] found only in [[Ponmudi]] in the [[Western Ghats]] of Kerala, India. This frog lays eggs attached to the underside of a leaf. They hatch as tiny froglets, skipping the [[tadpole]] stage. The adult frogs are light brown in color.<ref name="iucn status 19 November 2021" /><ref name=frost>{{cite web |url=http://research.amnh.org/vz/herpetology/amphibia/Amphibia/Anura/Rhacophoridae/Rhacophorinae/Raorchestes/Raorchestes-chotta |title=''Raorchestes chotta'' (Biju and Bossuyt, 2009) |author=Frost, Darrel R. |year=2014 |work=Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0 |publisher=American Museum of Natural History |accessdate=25 September 2014}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
*{{Wikispecies-inline|Raorchestes chotta}}

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[[Category:Raorchestes|chotta]]
[[Category:Frogs of India]]
[[Category:Endemic fauna of the Western Ghats]]
[[Category:Amphibians described in 2009]]

Raorchestes chotta - Revision history

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