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A new species of the genus Gracixalus (Amphibia: Anura: Rhacophoridae) from Mount Jinggang, southeastern China

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Zeng, Zhao-Chi, Zhao, Jian, Chen, Chun-Quan, Chen, Guo-Ling, Zhang, Zhong, Wang, Ying-Yong (2017): A new species of the genus Gracixalus (Amphibia: Anura: Rhacophoridae) from Mount Jinggang, southeastern China. Zootaxa 4250 (2): 171-185, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4250.2.3

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