Color and Pattern in Snakes (Reptilia, Serpentes)

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• Publication year

  1978

• Venue

  Journal of Herpetology

• Publication date

  1978-10-30

• Fields of study

  Biology

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.2307/1563357
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