Juvenile Gulf Pipefish (IMAGE)

University of Oregon

Juvenile Gulf Pipefish

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The bony armor on the body of this gulf pipefish, raised in the lab of William Cresko at the University of Oregon, is not yet well ossified and appears mostly transparent. Bones are stained red. Cartilage is stained blue.

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Photo by Mark Currey

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