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Iridoviruses In Amphibians
Amphibians

Iridoviruses In Amphibians

Description: Iridovirus - large DNA viruses, parasites of insects, marine invertebrates, fish and frogs.In amphibians, iridovirus diseases are caused by various types of closely related viruses, united in the genus Ranavirus. Some iridoviruses (for example, Bohle iridovirus) can infect not only amphibians, but also reptiles and fish 2023

Saprolegniosis In Amphibians
Amphibians

Saprolegniosis In Amphibians

Description: Saprolegniosis is a disease of aquatic amphibians caused by Saprolegnia. A cotton-like bloom (white, yellow, cream) appears on the skin, paws, gills, formed by fungal hyphae and destroying living tissue. Tadpoles of tailless amphibians and salamanders are most often affected 2023

Loss Of Cloaca In Amphibians
Amphibians

Loss Of Cloaca In Amphibians

Reasons: poor living conditions, monotonous nutrition, which causes weakness of the connective tissue and slipping of the mucous membrane of the cloaca along the submucosal layer.Treatment: general strengthening therapy with vitamins (especially A, C and PP), as well as treatment of the cloaca 2023

Necrotizing Stomatitis, Rotting Mouth In Amphibians
Amphibians

Necrotizing Stomatitis, Rotting Mouth In Amphibians

Description: Amphibian stomatitis is an inflammation of the oral mucosa known as mouth decay. May be of traumatic, infectious, allergic genesis. In the course of the process, stomatitis is divided into acute and chronic, stomatitis can also be divided into primary and secondary 2023

Sepsis, Or Red Leg In Amphibians
Amphibians

Sepsis, Or Red Leg In Amphibians

Description: bacterial sepsis of amphibians (from the Greek. Sepsis - decay), a severe infectious disease caused by the ingress of microbes and their toxins into the bloodstream.The disease is usually caused by the parasite Aeromonas hydrophyla and other gram-negative bacteria: Pseudomonas spp 2023

Mantella Bernhardi
Amphibians

Mantella Bernhardi

Bernhard's Mantella (Mantella bernhardi) lives in tropical rain forests under a thick layer of fallen leaves. It is a day hunter, hunting fruit flies, aphids and other small arthropods most of the day. Leads a secretive terrestrial lifestyle 2023

Intestinal Obstruction, Or Pinching Of The Intestine In Amphibians
Amphibians

Intestinal Obstruction, Or Pinching Of The Intestine In Amphibians

Description: intestinal obstruction of amphibians (ileus) is a syndrome characterized by impaired movement (passage) of intestinal contents due to mechanical obstruction or functional impairment of intestinal motility.Reasons: Swallowing gravel, sand and other non-edible items 2023

Amphibian Quarantine
Amphibians

Amphibian Quarantine

Amphibians are very sensitive to environmental conditions and often get sick when kept in inappropriate conditions (high or low temperatures, dirty water, monotonous diet, aggressive or unsuitable neighbors, frequent stressful situations, overpopulation, and much more) 2023

Common Tree Frog (Hyla Arborea)
Amphibians

Common Tree Frog (Hyla Arborea)

The common tree frog, or arboreal tree, lives in deciduous and mixed forests (in shrubs, meadows, river valleys, banks of drainage canals). It is often found in settlements. The coloration is very variable and depends on humidity, ambient temperature and the background on which the amphibian is located 2023

Crossings (Pelodytidae)
Amphibians

Crossings (Pelodytidae)

The Krestovka family includes only 1 modern genus with 3 species. Several extinct forms are also known that lived in Europe and North America. Until recently, the crosses were attributed to the family of garlics as an independent genus. Unlike garlic, the inner calcaneal tubercle of the crosses is rounded, small 2023

Amphibian Hypovitaminosis
Amphibians

Amphibian Hypovitaminosis

Description: hypovitaminosis is an amphibian disease resulting from insufficient intake of vitamins or poor absorption of vitamins. Distinguish between monohypovitaminosis, when the disease is caused by a deficiency in the body of one of the vitamins, and polyhypovitaminosis as a consequence of the simultaneous deficiency of several vitamins 2023

Bronze Mantella (Mantella Betsileo)
Amphibians

Bronze Mantella (Mantella Betsileo)

Bronze mantella , or brown mantella (Mantella betsileo) lives on about. Madagascar, where the climate is similar to the tropical. They can often be found outside the forest. Leads a terrestrial secretive lifestyle. Each mantella has its own small area, which it jealously guards from other frogs 2023

Wood Mantella (Mantella Laevigata)
Amphibians

Wood Mantella (Mantella Laevigata)

Climbing Mantella , or to climb Mantell , or Mantell drevesnitsa (Mantella laevigata) - the only type of Mantell, who lives in the trees, at a height of several meters above the ground. It lives in the tropical rain forests of the eastern part of Madagascar in tree hollows filled with water 2023

Narrows, Or Microvaks (Microhylidae)
Amphibians

Narrows, Or Microvaks (Microhylidae)

The family of narrow-cut, or microvakshi unites about 175 species that lead a terrestrial, burrowing or arboreal lifestyle and are found in the tropics of the entire globe.Armored narrow-mouth (Dermatonotus muelleri)Narrow-lengths are extremely diverse in appearance and structural features, which is why they are grouped into 54 genera and 14 subfamilies 2023

Beautiful Mantella (Mantella Pulchra)
Amphibians

Beautiful Mantella (Mantella Pulchra)

The beautiful mantella , or Parker's golden mantella , or the luxurious mantella (Mantella pulchra) lives in cool mountain forests with a temperature range of 15-24 ° C and with humidity up to 90%. It hunts during the day, spending most of the day in search of food 2023

Golden Mantella (Mantella Aurantiaca)
Amphibians

Golden Mantella (Mantella Aurantiaca)

The golden mantella or ruby mantella (Mantella aurantiaca) is a very attractive and brightly colored frog with black eyes. The bright protective color is an adaptation to scare off enemies. It lives in Central-Eastern Madagascar in cool mountain forests 2023

Mantella Haraldmeieri
Amphibians

Mantella Haraldmeieri

Mantella haraldmeieri , or pastel mantella (Mantella haraldmeieri) was first discovered and described in 1981. Dwells in tropical forests. Frogs can be found on the rocks. A day hunter spends most of the day in search of food. It feeds exclusively on termites 2023

Common Garlic (Pelobates Fuscus)
Amphibians

Common Garlic (Pelobates Fuscus)

Common garlic (Pelobates fuscus) looks like a toad, only it has smooth skin. The secretions of the skin glands smell like garlic. The eyes are large protruding, the vertical pupil is golden, copper or orange. Lives in Central and Eastern Europe, Western Asia 2023

Syrian Garlic (Pelobates Syriacus)
Amphibians

Syrian Garlic (Pelobates Syriacus)

The Syrian garlic (Pelobates syriacus) lives along the banks of springs, streams and small rivers. Her skin is smooth. The eyes are large, bulging, golden in color. Males are smaller than females. The garlic woman spends the whole day buried in the ground to a depth of 10-15 centimeters 2023

Burrowing Frog (Pyxicephalus Adspersus)
Amphibians

Burrowing Frog (Pyxicephalus Adspersus)

The African burrowing frog , or African speckled burrowing frog (Pyxicephalus adspersus) is one of the largest frogs in Africa. It inhabits arid and semi-arid regions (savannah, steppe, areas overgrown with shrubs and semi-deserts). The African burrowing frog is quite aggressive and can bite painfully 2023

Keeping The Tree Tree Frog (Hyla Arborea)
Amphibians

Keeping The Tree Tree Frog (Hyla Arborea)

The only and serious inconvenience that lies in wait for the owners of the common tree frog is the morning "concerts", from time to time arranged by the males. If frogs do not feel comfortable, then they darken. For maintenance, you need a vertical terrarium with a substrate of a mixture of earth and fine gravel (or expanded clay) 2023

Content Of The Green Toad (Bufo Viridis)
Amphibians

Content Of The Green Toad (Bufo Viridis)

Due to its undemanding conditions of keeping, the green toad is suitable for beginners. But it should be remembered that she has very delicate skin that is easily injured. To create all the conditions, you will need a horizontal aquaterrarium (with a volume of 50 liters) 2023

Content Of The Blue-footed Mantella (Mantella Expectata)
Amphibians

Content Of The Blue-footed Mantella (Mantella Expectata)

The blue-footed mantella is poorly adapted for keeping in captivity, and its venom can cause local irritation in humans. For maintenance, a terrarium or a horizontal vivarium is required. For the substrate use sphagnum moss, pebbles or a mixture of sphagnum, compost and orchid bark 2023

The Maintenance Of A Beautiful, Or Luxurious, Mantella (Mantella Pulchra)
Amphibians

The Maintenance Of A Beautiful, Or Luxurious, Mantella (Mantella Pulchra)

Due to the fact that the Parker's male mantellas often sing at night, they can cause some inconvenience. For maintenance, a horizontal type terrarium is required. Sphagnum moss, pebbles or a mixture of sphagnum, compost and orchid bark are used as a substrate 2023

Water Fleas (Daphnia And Moina)
Fishes

Water Fleas (Daphnia And Moina)

Daphnia are water fleas that, thanks to their oxygen-absorbing "fins", can "jump" in the water column. 2-3 mm in size, they are excellent food for fish up to 12 cm long.You can find different types of water fleas such as daphnia magna and moina 2023

Names For Female Aquarium Fish Starting With C
Fishes

Names For Female Aquarium Fish Starting With C

Do you have a fish tank at home? What are their names? No way? At all? Fish - is it fish? Then you should take a look at our reference book of fish names. At least, if you do not change your mind (a fish is a fish), you will have a good time, because we have funny nicknames, and names with deciphering their meanings, and names according to the types and nature of fish … Make your choice!Ts 2023

Names For Male Aquarium Fish Starting With C
Fishes

Names For Male Aquarium Fish Starting With C

What yellow fish do you know? Goldfish, labidochromis, ancitruses, mollies, false discus, guppies, cockerels, zebrasomas, parrots … You can go on for a long time. Especially for you, we have selected the names for fish meaning "yellow" : Asfar, Blaine, Blaine, Bor (a), Jonquilia, Conway, Xanthia, Xanthos, Melina, Nelia, Sarah, Tani, Tauni, Tony, Falvayo, Flavi (en) , Flaviu, Fulvius, Fulvia, Khi, Hori, Shara, Bla, Aisun … And also Yellow, Yellow, Lemon (chick), Limonya, Limonce 2023

American Harness (Cream) Horse
Horses

American Harness (Cream) Horse

The American Draft Horse (also called the American Cream) is the only draft horse bred in the United States. The breed originated from a very rare cream colored draft mare. As a rule, American cream horses are very docile and docile, easy to train and train 2023

How To Teach A Dog To Swim?
Dogs

How To Teach A Dog To Swim?

And yet: does the dog like to swim? Or does he not love , but simply obeys the command of the owner, who invited him to plunge on a hot day or threw a toy into the river? And is it worth getting angry if for some reason she does not fulfill your whim, refusing to get into the water? 2023

Education, Initial Training Of A Puppy And Their Tasks
Dogs

Education, Initial Training Of A Puppy And Their Tasks

Raising a puppy means developing skills and habits that are useful for the owner. Education is aimed at teaching a puppy to timely perceive stimuli of the external and internal environment and to react correctly to them in order to facilitate its daily maintenance and subsequent training 2023