. The Biological bulletin. Biology; Zoology; Marine biology. CUTANEOUS MELANOSIS IN LUNGFISHES 283. Plate I EXPLANATION OF PLATE I Fig. 1. Lepidosiren paradoxa (lungfish A) with pigmented patch {X) in the right dorsal region encroaching on the lateral line (L). Fig. 2. Photomicrograph of melanotic tissue removed from lungfish A, showing a hyperplasia of melanophores infiltrating thickened epidermis (£). Numerous melanophores in the corium (C). Rogers' silver stain, counterstained faintly with erythrosin. X 250. Fig. 3. Normal skin removed from lungfish B. E. epidermis; CM. corial melanophores.
. The Biological bulletin. Biology; Zoology; Marine biology. CUTANEOUS MELANOSIS IN LUNGFISHES 283. Plate I EXPLANATION OF PLATE I Fig. 1. Lepidosiren paradoxa (lungfish A) with pigmented patch {X) in the right dorsal region encroaching on the lateral line (L). Fig. 2. Photomicrograph of melanotic tissue removed from lungfish A, showing a hyperplasia of melanophores infiltrating thickened epidermis (£). Numerous melanophores in the corium (C). Rogers' silver stain, counterstained faintly with erythrosin. X 250. Fig. 3. Normal skin removed from lungfish B. E. epidermis; CM. corial melanophores. Hematoxylin and eosin. X 250. Fig. 4. Tissue removed from melanotic patch of lungfish B. Mild increase of melanophores in corium C and a moderate infiltration of epidermis E by melanophores. Hematoxylin and eosin. X Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Lillie, Frank Rattray, 1870-1947; Moore, Carl Richard, 1892-; Redfield, Alfred Clarence, 1890-; Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, Mass. ); Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, Mass. ). Annual report; HighWire Press. Lancaster, Pa. [etc. ] : Lancaster Press, inc. [etc. ]
Size: 1561px × 1600px
Photo credit: © Library Book Collection / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1890, booksubjectb, booksubjectzoology
