Sea SnakesKrieger Publishing Company, 1999 - 148 sivua This text describes the varieties and distribution of sea snakes, what they eat and what eats them, how they reproduce and grow, and how they cope with excess salt and scarcity of freshwater. It also discusses how they adjust to diving at depth, and describes the nature of their venom. |
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... specialists and the generalists . Generalists eat fish of many species and from a number of families ( in some cases over 20 ) , as well as invertebrates such as squid , cuttlefish and crabs . However , they do not exploit the full ...
... specialists and the generalists . Generalists eat fish of many species and from a number of families ( in some cases over 20 ) , as well as invertebrates such as squid , cuttlefish and crabs . However , they do not exploit the full ...
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... specialist . Although generalists may overlap with specialists , two generalists do not seem to be able to coexist in the habitat . A typical assemblage contains one generalist superimposed upon a series of specialists . Duplication in ...
... specialist . Although generalists may overlap with specialists , two generalists do not seem to be able to coexist in the habitat . A typical assemblage contains one generalist superimposed upon a series of specialists . Duplication in ...
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... specialists after the patient comes under their care . These differ and will be treated sequentially . FIRST AID Methods of first aid in cases of sea snake bite have undergone con- siderable improvement as a result of research by Dr ...
... specialists after the patient comes under their care . These differ and will be treated sequentially . FIRST AID Methods of first aid in cases of sea snake bite have undergone con- siderable improvement as a result of research by Dr ...
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PREFACE | 1 |
The Kinds of Sea Snakes 5 Origin and Evolution of Sea Snakes | 8 |
Regional Distributions | 18 |
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