Embryonic and larval staging of the arabian toad, bufo arabicus (Amphibia: Bufonidae)

Zoology in the Middle East

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 47-56

  Ba Omar, T ^a   Ambu Saidi, I ^b   Al Bahry, S ^a   Al Khayat, A ^a  

^a SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY   (Oman)

^b Ministry of Education Sultanate of Oman   (Oman)

Author keywords

Bufo arabicus; Embryos; Larval development; Oman; Staging; Tadpole; Toad

Indexed keywords

EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; ONTOGENY; TOAD;

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; BUFO; BUFONIDAE;

EID: 3943080561     PISSN: 09397140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09397140.2004.10638043     Document Type: Article

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