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 13
Sivu 8
... reported at frequent intervals over a long period and , although there is some weak circumstantial evidence in support of their existence , no indisputable proof has yet been offered . There are no unequivocal photographs , and ...
... reported at frequent intervals over a long period and , although there is some weak circumstantial evidence in support of their existence , no indisputable proof has yet been offered . There are no unequivocal photographs , and ...
Sivu 14
... reported : most average seven or more . Homalopsines give birth to from 3 to 21 live young at a time : numbers reported for the marine species are : Cantoria 6-8 : Cerberus 9 : Fordonia 13 ; Gerarda 5. The saltwater races of Nerodia ...
... reported : most average seven or more . Homalopsines give birth to from 3 to 21 live young at a time : numbers reported for the marine species are : Cantoria 6-8 : Cerberus 9 : Fordonia 13 ; Gerarda 5. The saltwater races of Nerodia ...
Sivu 24
... reported . Most are sloughed with the old skin . but in one case 74 of the 75 present survived the shedding and remained attached to the snake . The barnacles receive protection from predation , as well as an increased food supply ...
... reported . Most are sloughed with the old skin . but in one case 74 of the 75 present survived the shedding and remained attached to the snake . The barnacles receive protection from predation , as well as an increased food supply ...
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