Captive management and breeding of Madagascar spiny iguanas Oplurus cuvieri cuvieri gray, 1831

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Volumn 32, Issue 0, 1996, Pages 137-143

  Gibson, Richard C ^a   Buley, Kevin R ^a  

^a Jersey Wildlife Preservation Trust

Author keywords

Captive breeding; Madagascar; Oplurus cuvieri; Spiny tailed iguana

Indexed keywords

EID: 0004740411     PISSN: 02655640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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