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Spinules are
small spines or
thorns (vertebral columns) that are part of
biological and
manmade structures. The word
originates from the
Latin word spinula...
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Frogfishes are small,
short and stocky, and
sometimes covered in
spinules and
other appendages to aid in camouflage. The
camouflage aids in protection...
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small size. The
dermal spinules may or may not be
present on
species of the
genus Histiophryne. If the
spinules are present, they are very small...
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genus Gonatodes from
South America.
Simple elaborations of the
epidermal spinules into
setae have
enabled Gonatodes humeralis to
climb smooth surfaces and...
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Caulophryne sp. Not true teeth,
being formed by the
fusion of
modified dermal spinules anterior (forward) of the
premaxillae and dentaries,
which are the bones...
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lacks a
dorsal fin.
Uniquely among stingarees, it has rows of
sharp spinules on the
posterior portion of its back and the base of its tail. Its dorsal...
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allusion to the feel of the carapace,
especially where the
scales have a
spinule at
their centre.
Ostracion trachys has 9 soft rays in both the
dorsal and...
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family Liparidae (snailfish). The
specific name is from
Latin acicula ("
spinule") and
punctatus ("dotted").
Careproctus aciculipunctatus is
maximum 21 cm...
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reduced and
oblong in shape.
Males possess several white granular nuptial spinules on the
inner surfaces of
their fingers. Qi, Shuo; Lyu, Zhi-Tong; Song,...
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which was
described as "thickly
beset with large, upstanding,
bifurcate spinules", with phryne,
meaning "toad", a
common used
suffix for
anglerfish genera...
