[3][4] It was described in 2014 by a team of three scientists from IISER, Pune and MES Abasaheb Garware College.
[2] Indirana chiravasi inhabit lateritic rocky outcrops and occur in a variety of microhabitats.
[2] They move across wet rocks using their tails and hind limbs, which grow in at a younger age than those of the tadpoles of other species.
[1] The IUCN classifies this frog as least concern of extinction, but it is in some danger, largely from habitat loss.
[1] The frog's range includes at least four protected parks: Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary, Sahyadri Tiger Reserve and its buffer zone, Tamhini Wildlife Sanctuary, and Kali Tiger Reserve.