The food of the Giant Toad Bufo asper
Examination of the stomach contents of 93 Bufo asper from Templer Park and Batu Caves, Selangor, Malaysia, shows that it feeds upon a wide range of invertebrates. Little or no marked seasonal variation in the diet was found. The relationship between predator and prey size and the interspecific varia...
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my.um.eprints.246122021-03-12T01:39:06Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/24612/ The food of the Giant Toad Bufo asper Berry, M.P.Y. Q Science (General) QH Natural history Examination of the stomach contents of 93 Bufo asper from Templer Park and Batu Caves, Selangor, Malaysia, shows that it feeds upon a wide range of invertebrates. Little or no marked seasonal variation in the diet was found. The relationship between predator and prey size and the interspecific variations in the diet of B. asper, B. melanostictus and other Bufo species are discussed. Copyright © 1970, Wiley Blackwell. All rights reserved Oxford University Press 1970 Article PeerReviewed Berry, M.P.Y. (1970) The food of the Giant Toad Bufo asper. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 49 (2). pp. 61-68. ISSN 0024-4082 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1970.tb00730.x doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1970.tb00730.x |
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Examination of the stomach contents of 93 Bufo asper from Templer Park and Batu Caves, Selangor, Malaysia, shows that it feeds upon a wide range of invertebrates. Little or no marked seasonal variation in the diet was found. The relationship between predator and prey size and the interspecific variations in the diet of B. asper, B. melanostictus and other Bufo species are discussed. Copyright © 1970, Wiley Blackwell. All rights reserved |
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