Territorial and mating behavior in Phyllomedusa azurea (Anura: Hylidae) at a temporary pond in west-central Brazil

Territorial and mating behavior in Phyllomedusa azurea (Anura: Hylidae) at a temporary pond in west-central Brazil

We studied territorial and mating behavior of Phyllomedusa azurea in the municipality of Cocalzinho de Goiás, Goiás, which is locatedin central Brazil. During the mating season, male P. azurea engage in territorial behavior that is associated with vocalizations—advertisement, territorial, fight, or...

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Main Authors: Taís Borges Costa, Lorena Dall’Ara Guimarães, Rogério Pereira Bastos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2010-12-01
Series:Phyllomedusa: Journal of Herpetology
Subjects:
Anura
Hylidae
Phyllomedusa azurea
mating behavior
territorial behavior
Online Access:http://www.phyllomedusa.esalq.usp.br/articles/volume9/number2/9299108.pdf

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