Nest site selection by Hypsiboas faber(Anura, Hylidae) in Southern Brazil

ABSTRACT Male gladiator frogs of Hypsiboas Wagler, 1830 build nests on available substrate surrounding ponds and streams where female spawn eggs during the breeding period. Although gladiator frogs seem to show plasticity in the way they construct their nests, there is no study reporting if these sp...

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Main Authors: André L. Luza, Eliane R. da Silva, Daniela M. Failace, Patrick Colombo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Zoobotânica do Rio Grande do Sul 2015-12-01
Series:Iheringia: Série Zoologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0073-47212015000400453&lng=en&tlng=en