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A new species of pitviper of the genus Bothrops (Serpentes: Viperidae: Crotalinae) from the Central Andes of South America

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Timms, Juan, Chaparro, Juan C., Venegas, Pablo J., Salazar-Valenzuela, David, Scrocchi, Gustavo, Cuevas, Jairo, Leynaud, Gerardo, Carrasco, Paola A. (2019): A new species of pitviper of the genus Bothrops (Serpentes: Viperidae: Crotalinae) from the Central Andes of South America. Zootaxa 4656 (1): 99-120, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4656.1.4

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