Sex identification in juvenile green iguanas (Iguana iguana) by cloacal analysis

Copeia

Volumn , Issue 1, 1996, Pages 219-221

  Rivas, Jesús A ^a,c   Ávila, Tito M ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA   (Venezuela)

^b Centro de Apoyo Adolfo Ernts   (Venezuela)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IGUANA IGUANA; IGUANIA; SQUAMATA;

EID: 0030427013     PISSN: 00458511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1446964     Document Type: Article

References (5)

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