Death of Boa constrictor amarali (serpentes, boidae) after ingestion of a tree porcupine (rodentia)
The objective of this paper is to report the death of a Boa constrictor amarali after ingestion of a tree porcupine. The animal was donated to the Center for the Study of Venoms and Venomous Animals (CEVAP/UNESP) - and died in captivity. At necropsy, spine-like structures were observed in the stomac...
Published in: | Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases |
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Main Authors: | , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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2003
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1590/S1678-91992003000100009 https://doaj.org/article/d8e3804e42ba43a0b66cec0055f0f3c5 |