{"topic_id":"exotic_husbandry_amphibian_environment","category":"exotic-pet-husbandry","context":"---\ntopic_id: exotic_husbandry_amphibian_environment\ncategory: exotic-pet-husbandry\ntitle: \"Amphibian environment — desiccation risk if enclosure care inadequate\"\nlang: en\nsource: \"Merck Veterinary Manual — Amphibian husbandry/environment\"\nsource_file: pdf-raw/exotic-toxicology/amphibian.txt\ndate_parsed: 2026-07-29\ntokens_estimated: 15\nverified: true\nverification: c1_substring\nsource_document: \"Merck Veterinary Manual (professional veterinary reference)\"\ncitation:\n  authority: \"Merck Veterinary Manual\"\n  title: \"Amphibian environment — desiccation risk if enclosure care inadequate\"\n  url: \"https://www.merckvetmanual.com/exotic-and-laboratory-animals/amphibians\"\n  retrieved: \"2026-07-29\"\n  ref: \"\"\n  doc_type: \"professional veterinary reference\"\n  needs_review: false\n---\n\n# Amphibian environment — desiccation risk if enclosure care inadequate\n\nThe text below is reproduced verbatim from the first-hand source (Merck Veterinary Manual).\n\n> Desiccation is common in amphibians that escape their enclosure or do not receive proper care.\n\nSource: `pdf-raw/exotic-toxicology/amphibian.txt` (first-hand professional veterinary reference, tag-stripped).\n\n## Claims (verified C1 substrings of source_file)\n- `Desiccation is common in amphibians that escape their enclosure or do not receive proper care.`\n","sources":["exotic-pet-husbandry — Amphibian environment — desiccation risk if enclosure care inadequate (retrieved 2026-07-29)"],"source":{"authority":"exotic-pet-husbandry","title":"Amphibian environment — desiccation risk if enclosure care inadequate","url":"https://www.merckvetmanual.com/exotic-and-laboratory-animals/amphibians","retrieved":"2026-07-29","ref":"","doc_type":"official PDF","source_document":"Merck Veterinary Manual (professional veterinary reference)","verification_file":"pdf-raw/exotic-toxicology/amphibian.txt"},"source_document":"Merck Veterinary Manual (professional veterinary reference)","source_file":"pdf-raw/exotic-toxicology/amphibian.txt","tokens_estimated":15,"generated_at":null,"tip":"Use /api/v1/topics to discover more topics. /api/v1/nutrient for precise single-point queries. /api/v1/cross_compare for 2-3 standard comparisons."}