What is Raorchestes kollimalai?
{{italictitle}} {{Speciesbox | image = | status = | status_ref =<ref name=IUCN /> | status_system = IUCN3.1Q | taxon = Raorchestes kollimalai | authority =Gowande, Ganesh, and Mirza, 2020 | range_map = |synonyms= | synonyms_ref=<ref name=AMNH /> }} The '''Kollimalai bush frog''' (''Raorchestes kollimalai'') is a [[frog]]. It lives in [[India]]. Scientists have seen it [[type locality (biology)|exactly one place]] in the [[Western Ghat]] mountains, about 1100 meters above sea level.<ref name=AMNH>{{BioRef|ASW6 |title=''Raorchestes chlorosomma'' (Biju and Bossuyt, 2009) |url=https://amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org/Amphibia/Anura/Rhacophoridae/Rhacophorinae/Raorchestes/Raorchestes-kollimalai |access-date=September 3, 2023}}</ref><ref name=Amph>{{BioRef|amphibiaweb |title= ''Raorchestes kollimalai'' Gowande, Ganesh, and Mirza, 2020 |author1= |editor1= |date= |language= |url=https://amphibiaweb.org/species/9299 |access-date=September 3, 2023}}</ref> The adult male frog is 15–45 mm long [[snout-vent length|from nose to rear end]]. The skin of the frog's back is light brown with darker brown spots and marks. There is a dark brown stripe on each side of its head. The stripe goes from the eye over the ear to the frog's shoulder. The pupil of the eye is black in color with gold in it.<ref name=Des>{{cite journal|author1=Gowande GG|author2= SR Ganesh|author3= ZA Mirza|year= 2020|title= A new cryptic species of bush frog (Amphibia: Anura: Raorchestes) from the southern eastern Ghats, India. |journal=Taprobanica |volume=9 |pages=164–173|url=https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Zeeshan-Mirza-3/publication/346427602_A_NEW_CRYPTIC_SPECIES_OF_BUSH_FROG_AMPHIBIA_ANURA_Raorchestes_FROM_THE_SOUTHERN_EASTERN_GHATS_INDIA/links/5fc146c3458515b7977b823a/A-NEW-CRYPTIC-SPECIES-OF-BUSH-FROG-AMPHIBIA-ANURA-Raorchestes-FROM-THE-SOUTHERN-EASTERN-GHATS-INDIA.pdf|type=Full text|accessdate=September 3, 2023|doi=10.47605/tapro.v9i2.229}}</ref> Scientists named this frog Kollimalai after the place where they found it.<ref name=Des /> ==Re