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About Raymond Laurent
- Raymond Ferdinand Louis-Philippe Laurent (16 May 1917 – 3 February 2005) was a Belgian herpetologist, who specialized in African and South American amphibians and reptiles.
- He published more than 200 scientific articles and book chapters.
- Several species have been named after him, most recently Phymaturus laurenti in 2010.
- Additional species of reptiles named in his honor include Chironius laurenti, Liolaemus laurenti, and Mehelya laurenti.
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