[Short Note] Solo Spawning, Egg Guarding by a Female and Remarks on Vocal Signalling and Colour Change for the Freshwater Puffer Pao suvattii in Captivity

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  • Thore Koppetsch Leibniz Institute for the Analysis of Biodiversity Change (LIB) – Museum Koenig, Section Herpetology, Adenauerallee 127, 53113 Bonn, GERMANY; Natural History Museum, University of Oslo, P.O. Box 1172 Blindern, 0318 Oslo, NORWAY

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2022-08-04

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Koppetsch, T. 2022. [Short Note] Solo Spawning, Egg Guarding by a Female and Remarks on Vocal Signalling and Colour Change for the Freshwater Puffer Pao suvattii in Captivity. Tropical Natural History. 22, 1 (Aug. 2022), 38–42.

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