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A new species of Opisthotropis from northern Vietnam previously misidentified as the Yellow-spotted Mountain Stream Keelback O. maculosa Stuart & Chuaynkern, 2007 (Squamata: Natricidae)
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Ziegler, Thomas, Pham, Cuong The, Nguyen, Tan Van, Nguyen, Truong Quang, Wang, Jian, Wang, Ying-Yong, Stuart, Bryan L., Le, Minh Duc (2019): A new species of Opisthotropis from northern Vietnam previously misidentified as the Yellow-spotted Mountain Stream Keelback O. maculosa Stuart & Chuaynkern, 2007 (Squamata: Natricidae). Zootaxa 4613 (3): 579-586, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4613.3.9
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