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TITLE: The Genus Triturus
AUTHOR: Michael Fahrbach
AUTHOR: Uwe Gerlach
DESCRIPTION:
Thefocus of this book is clearly on the biology and ecology of crested and marblednewts, which are much less represented in fundamental literature.
Consideringthe acute threat to tailed amphibians by the salamander fungal pest Bsal,the authors comprehensive recommendations for keeping the Triturus in captivitycould also be, or become, of great value for applied species conservation.
Inthe following chapters, the authors paint detailed pictures of the presentstate of knowledge on subjects such as husbandry, ethology, diet, andreproduction of the taxa in captivity.
Theypresent themselves as competent keepers of newts and convey to us all a wealthof specialist knowledge that is based on personal expertise.
Currentlythe genus Triturus comprises the group of Crested Newts (Triturusanatolicus, Triturus carnifex, Triturus cristatus, Triturusdobrogicus, Triturus ivanbureschi, Triturus karelinii, Triturusmacedonicus) as well as the Marbled Newts (Triturus marmoratus and Trituruspygmaeus).
Thenatural distribution of Triturus is within Eurasia (Europe and Western Asia).
Thismonographs includes detailed information on the natural habitats of all speciesand their biology. Captive breeding is shown in different variants using alarge number of photographs. Keeping newts in outdoor enclosures is especiallyemphasized.
Prefaceby Wolf-Rüdiger Große.
Witha chapter on the history of the research on Crested and Marbled Newts by JosefF. Schmidtler, a chapter on skin toxins by Dietrich Mebs and a chapter ondiseases and captive management by Frank Pasmans and An Martel.
Hardcoverwith 550 pages, over 800 color photos.
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