- micromelanophore
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a minute type of melanophore about 1/3 or less the diameter of a normal-sized melanophore (or macromelanophore). May be inherited independently from macromelanophores
Dictionary of ichthyology. 2009.
micromelanophore
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macromelanophore — a normal sized melanophore or brown black pigment cell, relatively large compared to a micromelanophore (q.v.) … Dictionary of ichthyology
