Top 7 Smallest Animals In The World

Zee Media Bureau
Aug 28, 2024

Paedophryne amanuensis

It is the smallest frog in the world, first discovered in New Guinea in 2009. The average body size is 0.3 in (7.7mm).

Paedocypris

It is only 0.3 in (7.9mm) in length and is the smallest fish.

Slender Blind Snakes

They are thought to be the world’s smallest snakes at about 4.3 in (11cm) in length. They are found in North and South America, Africa, and Asia, there are 87 different species of Slender Blind snakes.

Kitti’s Hog-Nosed Bat

It is the smallest bat, with a size of 1.1-1.6 (30-40mm) in length.

Bee Hummingbird

It is the smallest bird and the smallest warm-blooded vertebrate. It measures 2.2 in (5.7cm).

Speckled Padloper Tortoise

It is the world’s smallest turtle from South Africa. Males measure 2.4–3.1 in (6–8 cm), while females, which are slightly bigger, measure up to almost 4 in (10 cm).

Etruscan Shrew

It is also known as the Etruscan Pygmy Shrew and the White-toothed Pygmy Shrew, weighs only 0.04–0.1 (1.2–2.7 g).

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