First record of cannibalism in the Lima leaf-toed gecko, Phyllodactylus sentosus (Reptilia, Phyl-lodactylidae)
| Autor: | Fernando Valdez, E. Daniel Cossios |
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| Jazyk: | English<br />Spanish; Castilian |
| Rok vydání: | 2017 |
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| Zdroj: | Revista Peruana de Biología, Vol 24, Iss 3, Pp 315-318 (2017) |
| Druh dokumentu: | article |
| ISSN: | 1561-0837 1727-9933 |
| DOI: | 10.15381/rpb.v24i3.13908 |
| Popis: | We report a case of cannibalism for the Lima leaf-toed gecko, Phyllodactylus sentosus, in which an adult male devoured a juvenile. No reported cases were found in other species of the same genus, so we consider that this is the first report of cannibalism in Phyllodactylus. |
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