Choerophryne allisoni
| Choerophryne allisoni | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Microhylidae |
| Genus: | Choerophryne |
| Species: | C. allisoni |
| Binomial name | |
| Choerophryne allisoni Richards and Burton, 2003 | |
| Choerophryne allisoni is only known from Mount Sisa in the Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea | |
Choerophryne allisoni is a tiny species of frog in the family Microhylidae. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea and only known from its type locality, Mount Sisa in the Southern Highlands Province. The specific name allisoni honours Allen Allison, an American herpetologist. Common name Allison's mountain frog has been coined for this species.