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A new species of karst-dwelling bent-toed gecko (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Khammouane Province, central Laos

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Luu, Vinh Quang, Nguyen, Truong Quang, Le, Minh Duc, Bonkowski, Michael, Ziegler, Thomas (2016): A new species of karst-dwelling bent-toed gecko (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Khammouane Province, central Laos. Zootaxa 4079 (1): 87-102, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4079.1.6

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