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. |
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... toxic effect ; others are highly toxic . The most important general classes of toxic enzymes in snake venoms are the proteases and nucleotidases that digest tissues ( more important in vipers than in venomous sea snakes ) and the ...
... toxic effect ; others are highly toxic . The most important general classes of toxic enzymes in snake venoms are the proteases and nucleotidases that digest tissues ( more important in vipers than in venomous sea snakes ) and the ...
Sivu 63
... toxicity of its venom and the nature of the toxins , and the dosage delivered . A snake that steadfastly refuses to bite defensively is not dangerous to a molester , regardless of how toxic its venom may be . A highly aggressive snake ...
... toxicity of its venom and the nature of the toxins , and the dosage delivered . A snake that steadfastly refuses to bite defensively is not dangerous to a molester , regardless of how toxic its venom may be . A highly aggressive snake ...
Sivu 64
... toxic venom in the world are several terrestrial Australian elapids ( small - scaled snake , taipan , brown snake ) . Aside from those exceptional few , sea snakes are intermixed with elapid land snakes in the top ranking of venom toxicity ...
... toxic venom in the world are several terrestrial Australian elapids ( small - scaled snake , taipan , brown snake ) . Aside from those exceptional few , sea snakes are intermixed with elapid land snakes in the top ranking of venom toxicity ...
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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