Culebrilla de las macetas - Ramphotyphlops braminus (Daudin, 1803)

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Mateo, J. A. (2013). Culebrilla de las macetas – Ramphotyphlops braminus. En: Enciclopedia Virtual de los Vertebrados Españoles. Salvador, A., Marco, A. (Eds.). Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, Madrid. http://www.vertebradosibericos.org/