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gonopore

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gon·o·pore  (gn-pôr, -pr)
n.
A reproductive aperture or pore, especially of certain insects and worms.
gonopore [ˈgɒnəˌpɔː]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) an external pore in insects, earthworms, etc., through which the gametes are extruded
gonopore  (gn-pôr)
A reproductive aperture or pore, especially of certain insects and worms.
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Sex of juveniles was determined by examination of the gonopores (Shuster & Sekiguchi 2003).
Proximate causes of sexual size dimorphism in horseshoe crabs ... by Smith, David R.; Mandt, Mary T.; MacDonald, Peter D.M. / Journal of Shellfish Research
The presence of gonopores on the base of the fifth pair of pereiopods was used to identify males.
Changes in egg production of the western rock lobster (Panulirus ... by Melville-Smith, Roy; de Lestang, Simon / Fishery Bulletin
The chasing fish nuzzled the gonopore of the lead fish (whose head and upper body half had turned black but whose fins were lighter, Fig.
Courtship and spawning behaviors of carangid species in Belize by Graham, Rachel T.; Castellanos, Daniel W. / Fishery Bulletin
 
 
 
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