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Unkenreflex –
interchangeably referred to as
unken reflex (Unke is the
German word for fire-bellied toads) – is a
defensive posture adopted by several...
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toads commonly engage in an
unkenreflex, Unken-
being the
combining form of Unke,
German for fire-bellied toad. In the
unkenreflex, the toad
arches its back...
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nocturnal and terrestrial. When threatened, it
raises its tail and legs (
unkenreflex),
displaying its red
underside as a deterrent.
Similar warning displays...
- or by
warning postures which expose brightly coloured body
parts (see
Unkenreflex), or
exposing eyespots.
Velvet ants (actually
parasitic wasps) such as...
- Spreite,
laminae found in
trace fossils,
going back to
animal burrows Unkenreflex, a
defensive posture adopted by
several branches of the
amphibian class...
- and show off its
toxicity to the
potential predator. This is
known as
Unkenreflex, and is an
example of aposematism. [citation needed] The
European fire-bellied...
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Webbing is
poorly developed. When threatened, this
species exhibits the
Unkenreflex behavior.
Melanophryniscus atroluteus occurs in gr****lands at elevations...
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theory Anti-predator
adaptation Alarm signal Aposematism Apparent death Deimatic behaviour Distraction display Crypsis Camouflage Mimicry Unkenreflex...
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theory Anti-predator
adaptation Alarm signal Aposematism Apparent death Deimatic behaviour Distraction display Crypsis Camouflage Mimicry Unkenreflex...
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gopher frogs. As with many bufonids, the oak toad
inflates its body in
unkenreflex when
confronted by a
potential predator. It
secretes toxins from its...
