• Meristics is an area of zoology and botany which relates to counting quantitative features of animals and plants, such as the number of fins or scales...
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    Quantitative genetics is the study of quantitative traits, which are phenotypes that vary continuously—such as height or mass—as opposed to phenotypes...
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  • mitsuii Imai, 1941". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2024-08-27. "IIS Meristics". apps-afsc.fisheries.noaa.gov. Retrieved 2024-08-27. "Opostomias mitsuii...
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    carpio haematopterus (a synonym), but the two differ in genetics and meristics, leading recent authorities to recognize them as separate species. Although...
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    Jarvik Erik Stensiö Sakana-kun Ichthyology terms Ichthyology and GIS Meristics FishBase: October 2016 Update. Retrieved 7 October 2016. ἰχθύς. Liddell...
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  • (Bateson 1894). Such features are called meristic characters, and the study of such characters is called meristics. An example is in flowers in considering...
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    Adults of the two species are very similar, but can be separated by meristics. Arowanas are sometimes called 'dragon fish' by aquarists because their...
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  • Placidochromis boops is a species of deep-water African cichlid endemic to the southern portion of Lake Malawi. This species can reach a length of up to...
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    juveniles of certain piscivorous species of Cheilodipterus. Using a shorthand meristics formula, O. compressus can be described as having: D, VI-I,9 A II,9 P...
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    his original sample, he never noted a red tail spot. Using a shorthand meristics formula, O. cyanosoma can be described as having: D, VII + I,9 A II,8...
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    recognized. No differences have been found in mtDNA, morphometrics or meristics between the two supposed species and most authorities now only recognize...
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    able to see, could benefit its nocturnal foraging. Using a shorthand meristics formula, O. aureus can be described as having: D, VII-I,9 A, II,8 P, 14...
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  • Glossohyal Jaw hyomandibula pharyngeal jaw Leydig's organ Mauthner cell Meristics Operculum papillare Papilla Photophore Root effect Shark cartilage Scales...
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    madagascariensis, which is common in the aquarium trade. In addition to meristics, the two can be separated by the exact colour pattern on their tail fin...
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    Modern understanding has 3 categories of complex traits: quantitative, meristic, and threshold. These traits have been studied on a small scale with observational...
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    Sea) differs in morphometrics, meristics and genetics, and is sometimes recognized as T. japonicus. Morphometric and meristic differences have also been shown...
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  • that the two are distinct in the number of lateral-line scales and other meristics, and resurrected T. trachinus for the Indo-Pacific population. This species...
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    Michail Simaiakis, Sinos Giokas & Zoltán Korsós (2011). "Morphometric and meristic diversity of the species Scolopendra cingulata Latreille, 1829 (Chilopoda:...
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