Wallbrunn, 1957 Flashcards

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chlormatophore

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a cell or plastid that contains pigment

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xanthophore

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a chromatophore containing a yellow pigment that is typically a carotinoid and occurring especially in fishes and crustaceans.

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erythrophore. plural -s. :

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a chromatophore containing a red usually carotenoid pigment that occurs especially in some fishes and crustaceans.

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ca·rot·e·noid

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any of a class of mainly yellow, orange, or red fat-soluble pigments, including carotene, which give color to plant parts such as ripe tomatoes and autumn leaves. They are terpenoids based on a structure having the formula C40H56.

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melanophore. :

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a chromatophore especially of fishes, amphibians, and reptiles that contains melanin :a black or brown pigment cell

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iridocyte. plural -s. :

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a cell that occurs especially in the skin of fishes and reptiles and appears iridescent greenish from included guanine — compare guanophore.

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guanophore. plural -s. :

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a chromatophore that is characterized by pale granules or iridescent crystals of guanine and occurs notably in the skin of fishes and reptiles :leucophore, iridophore.

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8
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Dermis was removed where

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scales proruded from fat

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9
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Jim

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Likely a Cambodia Veiltail Male
genotype: ccbbVVriri

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10
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The Cambodia phenotype in Betta splendens is lagrgely characterized by..

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being partially albino (excludes eyes)

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11
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Defect of full albinism in Betta splendens;

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blindness

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