Term: | anal fin xanthophore |
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Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
Name: | anal fin |
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Definition: | Median fin that is located posterior to the anus. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001162] |
Name: | xanthophore |
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Synonyms: | |
Definition: | A pigment cell derived from the neural crest. Contains carotenoid pigments in structures called pterinosomes or xanthosomes. This gives an appearance ranging from a golden yellow to orange and red. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009198] |