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Papuan frogs of the genus Cophixalus (Anura: Microhylidae): new synonyms, new species, and a dichotomous key

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Kraus, Fred (2012): Papuan frogs of the genus Cophixalus (Anura: Microhylidae): new synonyms, new species, and a dichotomous key. Zootaxa 3559: 1-36, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.282919

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