Necrophagy by a Cuban Racer, Cubophis cantherigerus (Squamata: Dipsadidae)

Authors

  • Luis F. De Armas San Antonio de los Baños, Artemisa, Cuba.
  • Carlos Hernández-Peraza Instituto Cubano de Biodiversidad, La Habana, Cuba
  • Manuel Iturriaga Cuban Institute of Biodiversity, La Habana, Cuba

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17161/randa.v33i1.25689

Keywords:

scavenging behavior, necrophagy, Cuban snake, West Indies, dead prey

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Published

2026-07-20

Issue

Vol. 33 No. 1 (2026): Reptiles & Amphibians

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Copyright (c) 2026 Luis F. De Armas, Carlos Hernández-Peraza, Manuel Iturriaga

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How to Cite

De Armas, L. F., Hernández-Peraza, C., & Iturriaga, M. (2026). Necrophagy by a Cuban Racer, Cubophis cantherigerus (Squamata: Dipsadidae). Reptiles & Amphibians, 33(1), e25689. https://doi.org/10.17161/randa.v33i1.25689