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Theescabears a single forward appendage containing a pair of internal light-guiding tubes that diverge from each other at the tip.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The body is entirely black except for the appendages at the tip of theesca, which are dark red to bright orange due to blood.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In contrast to most other deep-sea anglerfishes the illicium does not bear a bioluminescentescaat the tip.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.They attract prey to them using their movableesca.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The source of luminescence is symbiotic bacteria that dwell in and around theesca.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.More likely, prey is simply attracted by the glowingescato within range of the jaws.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Unlike almost all other deep-sea anglerfishes, the illicium bears no bioluminescentesca(the lure) at the tip.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Its extremity is endowed with a characteristicesca(lure).
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Theescaconsists of a cluster of filaments of varying thickness and is black to blue to greenish gray in front, and brilliant white behind.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Theescahas a fan-shaped appendage in front and another short appendage on the back; the tip is white with scattered large melanophores.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This species is characterized by having only two (as opposed to three) bony hooks on itsesca, which are lightly pigmented.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Theescais ectodermal in origin whereas the barbel organs may be derived from the mesoderm.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The bioluminescence is produced by symbiotic bacteria; these bacteria are thought to enter theescavia an external duct.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It also has strong resistance to many viticultural hazards including the apoplexy grape diseaseesca, powdery mildew and sour rot.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It dangles itsescaas a fishing lure to attract small fish, shrimps, and other invertebrates.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Theescais not luminous as in most other groups of anglerfishes, but secretes a fluid thought to act as a chemical lure, attracting prey.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The illicium often has striped markings, while theescatakes a different form in each species.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Theescacontains two bulbous appendages on the tip, covered with tiny papillae and with clusters of tiny filaments around the base.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Free-living males differ from the adult and juvenile females by the noticeable lack of a short, bubble-likeescaand having comparatively small fins.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Its extremity is endowed with a characteristicesca(lure), this latter looks like a small fish with a pinkish to brownish coloration.
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