The tadpole of Osteocephalus cabrerai (Anura: Hylidae) from central Amazonia, Brazil

Herein we describe the tadpoles of Osteocephalus cabrerai based on 37 individuals of eight different development stages. We provide comments on spawning sites and breeding period, and compare these tadpoles with those of congeners. The tadpole of O. cabrerai (Stage 39) is characterized by an ovoid b...

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Main Authors: Marcelo Menin, Lizane da Silva Melo, Albertina Pimentel Lima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2011-12-01
Series:Phyllomedusa: Journal of Herpetology
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Online Access:http://www.phyllomedusa.esalq.usp.br/articles/volume10/number2/102137142.pdf