Sea SnakesNew South Wales University Press, 1987 - 85 sivua Sixty percent of the world's sea snakes are in Australian territorial waters - here's where they are, what they eat and who eats them, how they dive, breathe, reproduce, and function in their varying habitats. |
Kirjan sisältä
Tulokset 1 - 3 kokonaismäärästä 18
Sivu 12
... habitat between the sea kraits and hydrop- hiids is the degree of restriction to aquatic habitats . Unlike hydrop- hiids , laticaudids regularly come on to land . They lay their eggs 12 there , and several species use debris or crevices ...
... habitat between the sea kraits and hydrop- hiids is the degree of restriction to aquatic habitats . Unlike hydrop- hiids , laticaudids regularly come on to land . They lay their eggs 12 there , and several species use debris or crevices ...
Sivu 20
... habitat or microhabitat . For example , snakes foraging in holes in the sand would obtain different kinds of fish than would those nearby foraging among crevices in coral . However , the causes of dietary differences go beyond that . In ...
... habitat or microhabitat . For example , snakes foraging in holes in the sand would obtain different kinds of fish than would those nearby foraging among crevices in coral . However , the causes of dietary differences go beyond that . In ...
Sivu 30
... habitat may eliminate its competitor . The reverse outcome may occur in a different habitat where the rival may have a competitive advantage . Another hypothesis is that previous selection for characteristics reducing competition ...
... habitat may eliminate its competitor . The reverse outcome may occur in a different habitat where the rival may have a competitive advantage . Another hypothesis is that previous selection for characteristics reducing competition ...
Sisältö
THE KINDS OF SEA SNAKES | 1 |
NATURAL HISTORY OF SEA SNAKES | 12 |
ADAPTATIONS OF SEA SNAKES | 31 |
Tekijänoikeudet | |
1 muita osia ei näytetty
Muita painoksia - Näytä kaikki
Yleiset termit ja lausekkeet
Acrochordidae Acrochordus granulatus active Aipysurus eydouxii amount anaerobic respiration animals antivenom Astrotia stokesii Australian Biology body Bohr shift breathing captured carbon dioxide cent colubrids delivered diving syndrome eels eggs elapids Emydocephalus Enhydrina schistosa envenomation enzymes estuaries fang fish foraging freshwater function generalist granulated file snake habitat Haemotoxins heart rate Heatwole Heuvelmans homalopsines home ranges humans Hydrophis kidney land snakes Lapemis hardwickii Laticauda colubrina limbs mammals mangrove marine snakes membrane metabolic rate mice muscle Myotoxins natricines Nerodia neurotoxins niche nitrogen occur olive sea snake oxygen debt Pelamis platurus predators prey reefs release reproductive reptiles respiratory saccular lung salt glands sea kraits sea serpents sea snake Aipysurus sea snake bite sea snake venom sea water skin snake Aipysurus laevis snake venoms specialists species of snake submergence surface swallowing swimming symptoms teeth terrestrial tissue toxicity toxins true sea snakes venom apparatus venom gland venomous sea snakes vertebrates