NECROPHAGY BY Erythrolamprus poecilogyrus (WIED, 1824) (REPTILIA: DIPSADIDAE) IN PARAGUAY

Authors

  • Paul Smith FAUNA Paraguay / Para La Tierra
  • Sr FAUNA Paraguay, Encarnación, Dpto. Itapúa, Paraguay

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.22201/fc.25942158e.2023.3.692

Keywords:

Anura, carrion, Chaco

Abstract

We report the first record of necrophagous feeding in Erythrolamprus poecilogyrus and the first report of necrophagy in snakes from Paraguay. The individual was photOgraphed feeding on a roadkill frog in the Paraguayan Chaco.

 

 

 

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Published

2023-07-07

How to Cite

Smith, P., & Rojas, F. . (2023). NECROPHAGY BY Erythrolamprus poecilogyrus (WIED, 1824) (REPTILIA: DIPSADIDAE) IN PARAGUAY. Revista Latinoamericana De Herpetología, 6(3), e692 (13 – 16). https://doi.org/10.22201/fc.25942158e.2023.3.692

Issue

Vol. 6 No. 3 (2023): Amphibians and Reptiles: diversity and natural history

Section

Notas Científicas

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