A new species of frog from the Meseta de Cabo Cruz, eastern Cuba (Leptodactylidae, Eleutherodactylus)

Caribbean Journal of Science

Volumn 33, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 227-232

  Estrada, Alberto R ^a   Hedges, S Blair ^b  

^a Inst de Investigaciones Forestales   (Cuba)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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