Fist record of ophiophagy in the false coral snake Oxyrhopus trigeminus Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854

The false coral Oxyrhopus trigeminus is a very common snake in Northeastern Brazil. The diet of O. trigeminus includes mainly lizards, although the consumption of small mammals and birds has been recorded in other studies. Ophiophagy had previously not been reported for the false coral snake. This e...

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Autores principales: Coelho Lima, Alcéster Diego, Oliveira Ramos, Géssica, Martins, Ronei Bruno Xavier, Castro Meira, Lyse Panelli de
Formato: Articulo Comunicacion
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Publicado: 2020
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Acceso en línea:http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/95940
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topic Zoología
Diet
Feeding behavior
Predation
Brazilian semiarid
spellingShingle Zoología
Diet
Feeding behavior
Predation
Brazilian semiarid
Coelho Lima, Alcéster Diego
Oliveira Ramos, Géssica
Martins, Ronei Bruno Xavier
Castro Meira, Lyse Panelli de
Fist record of ophiophagy in the false coral snake Oxyrhopus trigeminus Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854
topic_facet Zoología
Diet
Feeding behavior
Predation
Brazilian semiarid
description The false coral Oxyrhopus trigeminus is a very common snake in Northeastern Brazil. The diet of O. trigeminus includes mainly lizards, although the consumption of small mammals and birds has been recorded in other studies. Ophiophagy had previously not been reported for the false coral snake. This event occured during a wildlife rescue operation. Upon capture and translocation of an adult individual of this species, the snake regurgitated an individual of the vine snake Oxybelis aeneus.
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Comunicacion
author Coelho Lima, Alcéster Diego
Oliveira Ramos, Géssica
Martins, Ronei Bruno Xavier
Castro Meira, Lyse Panelli de
author_facet Coelho Lima, Alcéster Diego
Oliveira Ramos, Géssica
Martins, Ronei Bruno Xavier
Castro Meira, Lyse Panelli de
author_sort Coelho Lima, Alcéster Diego
title Fist record of ophiophagy in the false coral snake Oxyrhopus trigeminus Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854
title_short Fist record of ophiophagy in the false coral snake Oxyrhopus trigeminus Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854
title_full Fist record of ophiophagy in the false coral snake Oxyrhopus trigeminus Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854
title_fullStr Fist record of ophiophagy in the false coral snake Oxyrhopus trigeminus Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854
title_full_unstemmed Fist record of ophiophagy in the false coral snake Oxyrhopus trigeminus Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854
title_sort fist record of ophiophagy in the false coral snake oxyrhopus trigeminus duméril, bibron & duméril, 1854
publishDate 2020
url http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/95940
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