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The Vietnamese population of Megophrys kuatunensis (Amphibia: Megophryidae) represents a new species of Asian horned frog from Vietnam and southern China

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Tapley, Benjamin, Cutajar, Timothy, Mahony, Stephen, Nguyen, Chung Thanh, Dau, Vinh Quang, Nguyen, Tao Thien, Luong, Hao Van, Rowley, Jodi J. L. (2017): The Vietnamese population of Megophrys kuatunensis (Amphibia: Megophryidae) represents a new species of Asian horned frog from Vietnam and southern China. Zootaxa 4344 (3): 465-492, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4344.3.3

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