- A
photop**** is a
glandular organ that
appears as
luminous spots on
various marine animals,
including fish and cephalopods. The
organ can be simple, or...
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photop**** in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Photop****s are light-emitting
organs found in
various marine animals.
Photop**** may also refer...
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ovoid postorbital photop**** that
emits green light; this
photop**** is
larger in
males than females.
These red and
green photop****s are
evocative of...
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known as barbel, with a light-producing
photop**** at the tip,
attached to
their chin. They also have
photop****s attached along the
sides of
their body...
- of the spiral. S. spirula is
capable of
emitting a
green light from a
photop**** located at the tip of its mantle,
between the ear-shaped fins. Evidently...
- uninterrupted. In all but one species,
Taaningichthys paurolychnus, a
number of
photop****s (light-producing organs) are present;
these are
paired and concentrated...
- fast-swimming prey. The
postorbital photop**** in this
species is
larger than in M. australis. It also
differs in
lateral photop**** count, as well as in morphological...
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predators but also from
their prey, by
producing light with
bioluminescent photop****s on
their downward-facing surfaces,
reducing the
contrast of
their silhouettes...
- fins, and a
large caudal fin. It is dark brown, with light-emitting
photop****s covering its
underside except for a dark "collar"
around its
throat and...
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dorsal fin 4) fat fin 5)
caudal peduncle 6)
caudal fin 7) anal fin 8)
photop****s 9) pelvic fins 10)
pectoral fins
Since body
tissue is
denser than water...
