Reproduction of the exotic bullfrog Lithobates catesbeianus (Shaw, 1802) (Anura, Ranidae) in creeks of the Atlantic Rainforest of Minas Gerais, Brazil

Reproduction of the exotic bullfrog Lithobates catesbeianus (Shaw, 1802) (Anura, Ranidae) in creeks of the Atlantic Rainforest of Minas Gerais, Brazil

Reproduction of the exotic bullfrog Lithobates catesbeianus was studied every two months from January 2005 to December 2006, analyzing tadpoles, juveniles, and adult vocalizations at three creeks located in the largest Brazilian center of ornamental fish breeding. Absolute and relative tadpole frequ...

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Main Authors: Lilian Gomes Afonso, Rodolfo Carvalho, Fernando Morais dos Santos, Ana Carolina Ballesteros Coelho, André Lincoln Barroso de Magalhães
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2010-09-01
Series:Biotemas
Subjects:
biological invasions
Brazil
bullfrog
Lithobates catesbeianus
reproduction
Online Access:http://www.biotemas.ufsc.br/volumes/pdf/volume233/85a91.pdf

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