Behavioral responses of tadpoles of Duttaphrynus melanostictus (Anura: Bufonidae) to cues of starved and fed dragonfly larvae

Behavioral responses of tadpoles of Duttaphrynus melanostictus (Anura: Bufonidae) to cues of starved and fed dragonfly larvae. Tadpoles of Duttaphrynus melanostictus use chemoreception to detect kairomonal cues and excretory metabolites from predatory anuran tadpoles (Hoplobatrachus tigerinus) that...

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Main Authors: Santosh M. Mogali, Srinivas K. Saidapur, Bhagyashri A. Shanbhag
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2020-06-01
Series:Phyllomedusa: Journal of Herpetology
Online Access:https://www.revistas.usp.br/phyllo/article/view/171699