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. 2024 Mar 24;10(7):e28421. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e28421

Table 1.

Species, taxonomy, and location of observations.

Animal – Species Taxonomy Place observed
Caribbean Spiny Lobster – Panulirus argus Arthropod/Crustacean Denver Aquarium
Cuttlefish – Sepia sp. Mollusk/Cephalopod Denver Aquarium
Brown Shark – Carcharinus plumbeus Vertebrate/Cartilaginous fish Denver Aquarium
Seahorse – Hippocampus sp. Vertebrate/Bony fish Denver Aquarium
Lionfish - Pterois volitans Vertebrate/Bony fish Denver Aquarium
Eastern Newt – Notophthalmus viridescens Vertebrate/Amphibian/Urodele Denver Zoo
Colorado River Toad - Incilius alvarius Vertebrate/Amphibian/Anuran Denver Aquarium
Rhinocerus Iguana (F) - Cyclura ornate Vertebrate/Reptile/Squamata Denver Zoo
Chicken (M) – Gallus gallus Vertebrate/Aves/Galliformes Kauai, Hawaiia
Asian Elephant (M)– Elephas maximus Vertebrate/Mammal/Proboscidea Denver Zoo
Reticulated Giraffe (F) – Giraffa camelopardolis Vertebrate/Mammal/Artiodactyl Denver Zoo
Black and White Colobus (M) – Colobus guereza Vertebrate/Mammal/Primate Denver Zoo
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Open range When the sex of all subjects observed for a given species was the same, it is indicated by F for females and M for males in parentheses. The sex of subjects in all other species was not ascertainable.