Systematic survey of amphibian and reptile fauna in the Bosilegrad region of southern Serbia

Abstract

This study represents a contribution to our knowledge of amphibian and reptile fauna of the Bosilegrad region. The distribution of amphibians and reptiles in the area surrounding Bosilegrad is almost unknown; there are only a few published reports for this region. Over a period of four consecutive years, basic faunistic research was conducted on wide area of the region: 12 species of amphibians and 11 species of reptiles were recorded.