Quid Pro Quo: A Documented Case of Cannibalism in the Red-Bellied Black Snake <i>Pseudechis porphyriacus</i> in Lamington (Queensland, Australia)
The red-bellied black snake (<i>Pseudechis porphyriacus</i>) is a member of the Elapidae family and is distributed on the east coast of Australia. The species is known to feed on a variety of ectothermic prey, including frogs and lizards. It is also known to be ophiophagous (snake-feedin...
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MDPI AG
2023-04-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/15/5/610 |