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RE: Axanthic vs. Anerythristic

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Posted by: Paul Hollander at Tue Apr 3 11:43:11 2007  [ Report Abuse ] [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by Paul Hollander ]  
   

Animals that lack xanthophores would be axanthic. Animals that have xanthophores which are unable to make yellow/red pigment are also axanthic.

I believe H.B. Bechtel has a discussion of xanthophores in his amphibian and reptile variants book.

Otherwise, we are basically in agreement.

Paul Hollander

   

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