Diet of Pipa carvalhoi (amphibia, pipidae) is not influenced by female parental care

Herpetological Review

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 44-45

  Canedo, Clarissa ^a   Garcia, João P ^a   Fernandes, Ronaldo ^a   Pombal Jr , José P ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; PIPA CARVALHOI; PIPIDAE;

EID: 33645758182     PISSN: 0018084X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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