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medaka
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me·da·ka  (m-däk)
n.
A small Japanese fish (Oryzias latipes) commonly found in rice fields and often used in biological research or in stocking aquariums.

[Japanese, killifish : me, eye + daka, high.]


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This study will focus on what effect temperature may have on the number and gender of fish born in Xiphophorus helleri, Poecilia sphenops, Brachydanio rerios, and Oryzias latipes.
The Japanese Medaka, Oryzias latipes, has been widely studied as a model for developmental biology.
Changes of the cortical layer of the egg of Oryzias Latipes at the time of fertilization.
 
 
 
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