Note on Eggs and Brooding of Topotypic Ichthyophis kohtaoensis Taylor, 1960 (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Ichthyophiidae) in Dry Season

Authors

  • Kanto nishikawa Graduate School of Human and Environmental Studies, Kyoto University, Yoshida Nihonmatsu-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8501, JAPAN
  • Wichase Khonsue Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok 10330, THAILAND
  • Anchalee Aowphol Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Kasetsart University, Bangkok 10900, THAILAND
  • Attapol Rujirawan Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Kasetsart University, Bangkok 10900, THAILAND
  • Natee Ampai Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Kasetsart University, Bangkok 10900, THAILAND
  • Porrawee Pomchote Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok 10330, THAILAND

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2020-07-28

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nishikawa, K., Khonsue, W. , Aowphol, A. , Rujirawan, A. , Ampai, N. and Pomchote, P. 2020. Note on Eggs and Brooding of Topotypic Ichthyophis kohtaoensis Taylor, 1960 (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Ichthyophiidae) in Dry Season. Tropical Natural History. 20, 2 (Jul. 2020), 219–222.

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Vol. 20 No. 2 (2020): August

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Short Notes

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