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A new species of Amolops (Anura: Ranidae) from Son La Province, northwestern Vietnam

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Pham, Anh Van, Pham, Cuong The, Ngo, Hanh Thi, Nenh, Sung Ba, Ziegler, Thomas, Le, Minh Duc (2023): A new species of Amolops (Anura: Ranidae) from Son La Province, northwestern Vietnam. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 71: 51-69, DOI: 10.26107/RBZ-2023-0004

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