Diet of Bufo marinus in Venezuela

Journal of Herpetology

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 73-76

  Evans, Murray ^a,c   Lampo, Margarita ^b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b INSTITUTO VENEZOLANO DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTÍFICAS   (Venezuela)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANURA; BUFO MARINUS;

EID: 0030424258     PISSN: 00221511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1564710     Document Type: Article

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