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A new beautiful squeaker frog (Arthroleptidae: Arthroleptis) from West Africa
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Rödel, Mark-Oliver, Kouamé, N'Goran Germain, Doumbia, Joseph, Sandberger, Laura (2011): A new beautiful squeaker frog (Arthroleptidae: Arthroleptis) from West Africa. Zootaxa 3011: 16-26, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.278575
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