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Biol Bull 73: 527-534. (December 1937)
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GENETICS AND HISTOLOGY OF THE COLOR PATTERN IN THE NORMAL AND ALBINO PARADISE FISH, MACROPODUS OPERCULARIS L

H. B. GOODRICH 1 and MAURICE A. SMITH 1

1 From Wesleyan University and the Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, Mass.

1. In the paradise fish, Macropodus opercularis, the dark-colored or normal type is a Mendelian dominant to the albino.

2. A description is given of the cell groupings which form the basis of the color pattern.

3. The melanophores are entirely absent from the albino but all other types of chromatophores are present.






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