The Effect of Tail Autotomy on the Exercise Capacity of the Water Skink, Sphenomorphus quoyii
β Scribed by Christopher B. Daniels
- Book ID
- 121463386
- Publisher
- The American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists
- Year
- 1985
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 755 KB
- Volume
- 1985
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0045-8511
- DOI
- 10.2307/1445268
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