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- Title
HYDROPHIS PLATURUS XANTHOS.
- Authors
BESSESEN, BROOKE L.; GONZÁLEZ-SUÁREZ, MANUELA; HERRAMIRANDA, DAVID; OVIEDO, LENIN
- Abstract
The article focuses on Hydrophis platurus xanthos floating limp in Golfo Dulce, Costa Rica after being tossed around by two Tursiops truncatus (Bottlenose Dolphins) and left with multiple tooth marks. Topics include the Golfo Dulce is a semi-enclosed embayment with a profound inner basin, the effective sill and shallow outer basin that prevent free exchange with the Pacific Ocean masses, and the geographically bound H. p. xanthos is bright canary yellow with significantly smaller body size.
- Subjects
BOTTLENOSE dolphin; SCIENCE museums; HYLIDAE; LEPTODACTYLIDAE; WILDLIFE resources
- Publication
Herpetological Review, 2021, Vol 52, Issue 2, p425
- ISSN
0018-084X
- Publication type
Article