R. Marquez et J. Bosch, ADVERTISEMENT CALL OF THE MIDWIFE TOAD FROM THE SIERRAS BETICAS ALYTES-DICKHILLENI ARNTZEN AND GARCIA-PARIS, 1995 (AMPHIBIA, ANURA, DISCOGLOSSIDAE), Herpetological journal, 6(1), 1996, pp. 9-14
The advertisement calls of the recently described species of midwife t
oad (Alytes dickhilleni) are described, and a characteristic audiospec
trogram and waveform of the call are presented. We also provide numeri
cal data about the spectral and temporal features of the calls. Inform
ation about calling behaviour and the elationship between call paramet
ers, size, and temperature are provided as well.