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A new species of the genus Opisthotropis Günther, 1872 (Squamata: Colubridae: Natricinae) from Guangdong Province, China

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Yang, Jian-Huan, Sung, Yik-Hei, Chan, Bosco Pui-Lok (2013): A new species of the genus Opisthotropis Günther, 1872 (Squamata: Colubridae: Natricinae) from Guangdong Province, China. Zootaxa 3646 (3): 289-296, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3646.3.7

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Publication: 10.1080/00222938809460874 (DOI)
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Publication: 10.3105/1345-5834(2007)26[35:ANOSCN]2.0.CO;2 (DOI)
Publication: 10.1002/zoos.200800004 (DOI)
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