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Sixteen frog species and three snake species, which have not been spotted in the Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary earlier.This Wildlife Sanctuary located in which state
A
Tamil Nadu
B
Kerala
C
Andhra Pradesh
D
Karnataka
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary, habitat of the endangered Giant Grizzled Squirrel of India | Kerala Tourism.

Detailed explanation-2: -Other important mammals found are the rare Rusty Spotted Cat, Nilgiri Tahr, Elephant, Tiger, Leopard, Gaur, Wild Boar, Sambar, Spotted Deer, Barking Deer, Porcupine, Wild Dog, Common Langur, Bonnet Macaque, Jackal, Sloth Bear, Nilgiri Langur, Jungle Cat, Bison, Spotted Deer and Sambar.

Detailed explanation-3: -CWS is a well-known repository of medicinal plants and the habitat for the endangered Giant Grizzled Squirrel of India. It also supports a healthy population of star tortoise, tufted grey langur, gaur, spotted deer, slender loris, wild elephant, crocodile, tiger, leopard, and many birds, insects, and plants.

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