Validity of photo-identification technique to analyze natural markings in Melanophryniscus montevidensis (Anura: Bufonidae)

Validity of photo-identification technique to analyze natural markings in Melanophryniscus montevidensis (Anura: Bufonidae)

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Individual identification is useful for answering a variety of biological questions about animal life histories. Most of the techniques used to mark amphibians are invasive and can cause negative effects, compromising individual survivorship and biasing studies. Photo-identification consists in the...

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Main Authors: Ernesto Elgue, Gisela Pereira, Federico Achaval-Coppes, Raúl Maneyro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2014-08-01
Series:Phyllomedusa: Journal of Herpetology
Subjects:
amphibians
individual identification
non-invasive technique
Uruguay.
Online Access:https://www.revistas.usp.br/phyllo/article/view/84298

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