A water snake uses the tail and body to scan for fish prey in tide pools
LUCAS MACHADO BOTELHO,
ALEXANDRO KENOR DA SILVA,
IBERÊ FARINA MACHADO
et al.
Abstract:S ome snake species use the tail as a lure to attract potential prey within striking distance. Caudal luring is mostly recorded for the Boidae,
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