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The Lipstick goby is characterized by vibrant red coloration around their lips and on the their bellies. The distinct red coloration on their lips resembles lipstick, thus their name. They also often have orange accents on the back ends of their bodies. This red coloration around lips and belly is distinctly more vibrant in males than females. [7]
Sicyopus jonklaasi H. R. Axelrod, 1972 (Lipstick goby) Sicyopus lord Keith, Marquet & Taillebois, 2011 (Lord's sicyopus) Sicyopus multisquamatus de Beaufort, 1912; Sicyopus nigriradiatus Parenti & Maciolek, 1993; Sicyopus rubicundus Keith, Hadiaty, Busson & Hubert, 2014 [1] Sicyopus zosterophorus Bleeker, 1856
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The phrase "fight like cats and dogs" reflects a natural tendency for the relationship between the two species to be antagonistic. [8] [9] [10] Other phrases and proverbs include "The cat is mighty dignified until the dog comes by" and "The cat and dog may kiss, but are none the better friends." [11]
When a dog has wild-type alleles at all three genes, it will have a yellow coat. When the dog has a loss-of-function allele at MC1R, it will have a yellow coat regardless of the genes it carries on the other two genes. Only a dominant black allele at CBD103 will produce a black coat color in dogs possessing wild-type alleles at MC1R and Agouti. [8]
Sicyopterus lagocephalus, the red-tailed goby or blue stream goby, is a species of goby native to islands of the Indian Ocean from the Comoros to the Mascarene Islands to the Pacific Ocean where it reaches French Polynesia and can be found as far north as Japan.
The breeding of wolf–dog crosses is controversial, with opponents purporting that it produces an animal unfit as a domestic pet. A number of wolfdog breeds are in development. The first generation crosses (one wolf parent, one dog parent) generally are backcrossed to domestic dogs to maintain a domestic temperament and consistent conformation.
Goby is a common name for many species of small to medium sized ray-finned fish, normally with large heads and tapered bodies, which are found in marine, brackish and freshwater environments.