A case of color aberration in a fire salamander (Salamandra salamandra) larva
Color aberrations in salamanders are caused by defective chromatophores or by disrupted synthesis of the pigments, and have been previously reported in Europe. In this paper we report the first case of leucism in a fire salamander larva from a cave-dwelling population in Romania. The...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2020-12-01
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| Series: | Herpetozoa |
| Online Access: | https://herpetozoa.pensoft.net/article/60163/download/pdf/ |