Natural history of the coral snake Micrurus decoratus (Elapidae) from the Atlantic Forest in southeast Brazil, with comments on possible mimicry

Amphibia Reptilia

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 228-232

  Marques, Otavio A V ^a  

^a INSTITUTO BUTANTAN   (Brazil)

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SNAKE;

EID: 0036329437     PISSN: 01735373     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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