The vocalizations and breeding behaviour of <i>kassina senegalensis</i> (anura, rhacophoridae) in summer breeding aggregations

The vocalizations and breeding behaviour of <i>kassina senegalensis</i> (anura, rhacophoridae) in summer breeding aggregations

Two different call types are produced by male Kassina senegalensis (Dumeril and Bibron) in breeding aggregations. The most common of these is the mating call. A territorial call is also produced, and its production is dependent on the close proximity of other calling males. Mention is made of the ov...

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Main Authors: P.C. Fleischack, C.P. Small
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 1978-09-01
Series:Koedoe: African Protected Area Conservation and Science
Online Access:https://koedoe.co.za/index.php/koedoe/article/view/964
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spelling doaj-07d5474d2f9241dea7b7ce7a64bf33662020-11-24T23:53:29ZengAOSISKoedoe: African Protected Area Conservation and Science0075-64582071-07711978-09-01211919910.4102/koedoe.v21i1.964893The vocalizations and breeding behaviour of <i>kassina senegalensis</i> (anura, rhacophoridae) in summer breeding aggregationsP.C. Fleischack0C.P. SmallUniversity of the WitwatersrandTwo different call types are produced by male Kassina senegalensis (Dumeril and Bibron) in breeding aggregations. The most common of these is the mating call. A territorial call is also produced, and its production is dependent on the close proximity of other calling males. Mention is made of the ovipositional behaviour of this species.https://koedoe.co.za/index.php/koedoe/article/view/964
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C.P. Small
The vocalizations and breeding behaviour of <i>kassina senegalensis</i> (anura, rhacophoridae) in summer breeding aggregations
Koedoe: African Protected Area Conservation and Science
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C.P. Small
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title The vocalizations and breeding behaviour of <i>kassina senegalensis</i> (anura, rhacophoridae) in summer breeding aggregations
title_short The vocalizations and breeding behaviour of <i>kassina senegalensis</i> (anura, rhacophoridae) in summer breeding aggregations
title_full The vocalizations and breeding behaviour of <i>kassina senegalensis</i> (anura, rhacophoridae) in summer breeding aggregations
title_fullStr The vocalizations and breeding behaviour of <i>kassina senegalensis</i> (anura, rhacophoridae) in summer breeding aggregations
title_full_unstemmed The vocalizations and breeding behaviour of <i>kassina senegalensis</i> (anura, rhacophoridae) in summer breeding aggregations
title_sort vocalizations and breeding behaviour of <i>kassina senegalensis</i> (anura, rhacophoridae) in summer breeding aggregations
publisher AOSIS
series Koedoe: African Protected Area Conservation and Science
issn 0075-6458
2071-0771
publishDate 1978-09-01
description Two different call types are produced by male Kassina senegalensis (Dumeril and Bibron) in breeding aggregations. The most common of these is the mating call. A territorial call is also produced, and its production is dependent on the close proximity of other calling males. Mention is made of the ovipositional behaviour of this species.
url https://koedoe.co.za/index.php/koedoe/article/view/964
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