Reptiles and Amphibians of West Africa
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Description
West Africa is home to a remarkable array of amphibians and reptiles, from crocodiles and chameleons to frogs, lizards, turtles and an incredible assemblage of snakes.
Featuring more than 320 species, each account includes information on identification, behaviour, distribution and habitat, with colour photographs to guide identification. Information on the zoogeography of the region, safety and snakebite, and conservation are also included.
Comprehensive and definitive, Reptiles and Amphibians of West Africa is an essential tool for all naturalists, conservationists, educators, field workers, medical personnel and students visiting this spectacular area.
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Table of Contents
How to Use this Book
West African Reptiles and their Zoogeography
Identification and Taxonomy
Safety and Snakebite
Conservation
Species Accounts
Amphibians
Chelonians
Lizards
Crocodiles
Snakes
Appendices
Country Checklists
Glossary
Acknowledgements
Further Reading and Resources
Index
Product details
| Published | Jul 01 2027 |
|---|---|
| Format | Ebook (PDF) |
| Edition | 1st |
| Pages | 320 |
| ISBN | 9781399420044 |
| Imprint | Bloomsbury Wildlife |
| Illustrations | Colour photos and maps throughout |
| Series | Bloomsbury Naturalist |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |









