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    Structural coloration in animals, and a few plants, is the production of colour by microscopically structured surfaces fine enough to interfere with visible...
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    blue fruit. It is found in forested regions of Africa. The blue colour of the fruit, created by structural coloration, is the most intense of any known...
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    coloration), erythrophores (responsible for red coloration), iridophores (responsible for iridescence), leucophores (responsible for white coloration)...
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    dimorphism consist of ornamentation and coloration, though not always apparent. A difference in the coloration of sexes within a given species is called...
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    base coloration that can range from a dark brown to golden yellow. Dark netting or thin webbing is also commonly found accompanying the base coloration. Thin...
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    camouflage itself from predators. It also positions itself to display yellow coloration when facing a threat. The warts found on the dorsal side allow for the...
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    Northern green anaconda (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    by a lighter postocular coloration, as well as differences in scale count in the ventral and subcaudal regions. The coloration was later found to be uniformly...
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    Piping Plover is a small, stocky shorebird that depends on its cryptic coloration to avoid predators Jean-François Rail (2009). "Seabirds and Colonial Waterbirds...
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    wings, which allow it to camouflage without extensive coloration. In Spanish-speaking regions, it may also be referred to as espejitos, meaning "little...
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    The coloration of Filoboletus manipularis changes depending on its maturation state. At maturity, the fruiting bodies have white or beige coloration. During...
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