Behavior and ecology of the Cuban 'Chipojos bobos' Chamaeleolis barbatus and C. porcus

Journal of Herpetology

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 318-322

  Leal, Manuel ^a   Losos, Jonathan B ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHAMAELEOLIS BARBATUS; CHAMAELEOLIS PORCUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0034042308     PISSN: 00221511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1565435     Document Type: Article

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