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A cryptic new species of Indigo Snake (genus Drymarchon) from the Florida Platform of the United States

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Krysko, Kenneth L., Granatosky, Michael C., Nuñez, Leroy P., Smith, Daniel J. (2016): A cryptic new species of Indigo Snake (genus Drymarchon) from the Florida Platform of the United States. Zootaxa 4138 (3): 549-569, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4138.3.7

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