Schooling and swimming behaviors of Hyla semilineata tadpoles (Anura, Hylidae)

The schooling behavior of Hyla semilineata Spix, 1824 tadpoles is described. Experiments were carried out both in the natural environment and under controlled conditions to quantify the constant movement of these tadpoles. Bullfrog tadpoles (Rana catesbeiana Shaw, 1802), similar in size to the H. se...

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Main Authors: Anne d' Heursel, Célio F. B. Haddad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Zoobotânica do Rio Grande do Sul 2002-01-01
Series:Iheringia: Série Zoologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0073-47212002000100010