Madagascar cichlid dyed by John S. Sparks AMNH
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Summary[edit] Description: A madagascar chichlid (paretroplus polyactis) treated with chemical dyes by American Museum of Natural History ichthyologist John S. Sparks. The different dyes reveal different parts of the whole fish: red shows bones, blue cartilage and enzymes made tissue transparent. (Source: Description at AMNH exhibit Picturing Science: Museum Scientists and Imaging Technology). Date: 5 August 2012. Source: Own work. Author: Beyond My Ken. Object location40° 46′ 52.58″ N, 73° 58′ 26.4″ W View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 40.781273; -73.974001.
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- Life
- Cellular
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (animals)
- Bilateria
- Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
- Chordata (Chordates)
- Vertebrata (vertebrates)
- Gnathostomata (jawed fish)
- Osteichthyes (bony fish)
- Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
- Neopterygii
- Teleostei
- Neoteleostei
- Cichliformes
- Cichlidae (cichlids and tilapias)
- Paretroplus
- Paretroplus polyactis (Cichlid)
- Acanthopterygii
- Euteleostei
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