| Name: | larval melanophore stripe |
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| Synonyms: | |
| Definition: | A melanophore stripe that forms the immature pigment pattern. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005220] |
| Name: | melanocyte |
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| Synonyms: | melanophore |
| Definition: | A pigment cell derived from the neural crest. Contains melanin-filled pigment granules, which gives a brown to black appearance. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009091] |
| Name: | decreased pigmentation |
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| Synonyms: | hypopigmented |
| Definition: | A degree of pigmentation quality that is relative low. |
| Ontology: | Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0002251] |