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First records of Scinax ruber, Podarcis siculus, Podarcis ionicus and their parasites in Latvia: fruit trade is an intercontinental alien herpetofauna and parasitofauna invasion vector into Europe

Expanding the trade of tropical fruits in an increasingly globalized world increases the likelihood of unintentional importation of viable herpetofauna and their parasites from other countries and even continents, since the conditions for growing and transportation of fruits (humidity, temperature) can often be tolerated by exotic amphibians and reptiles. Leer más.

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