Territorial and reproductive behavior of an Amazonian dendrobatid frog, Colostethus caeruleodactylus

Copeia

Volumn , Issue 1, 2002, Pages 44-51

  Lima, Albertina P ^a   Caldwell, Janalee P ^a   Biavati, Graziela M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FROG; REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TERRITORIALITY;

AMAZONIA; BRAZIL;

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; COLOSTETHUS; COLOSTETHUS CAERULEODACTYLUS; DENDROBATIDAE; REPTILIA;

EID: 0037040047     PISSN: 00458511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1643/0045-8511(2002)002[0044:TARBOA]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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