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Fig. 3 | Applied Microscopy

Fig. 3

From: Histology and morphometry of the skin of the trident goby Tridentiger brevispinis (Perciformes, Gobiidae)

Fig. 3

The histology of the dorsal-caudal region (A, B), lateral body (C, D), ventral body (E, F) of Tridentiger brevispinis, stained with hematoxylin and eosin (A, C) and Masson’s trichrome (B, D). A and B the epidermis (ED) consisting of stratified columnar cells (SCC), pigment cells (PC) distributed along the basement membrane (BM), blood capillaries (yellow asterisk) in the stratum laxum (SL); C and D the ED consisting of the SCCs, the SPCs, the PCs, and blood capillaries (yellow asterisk) and scales just below the (BM). The scale bars indicate 20 μm in A-D, and 50 μm in E-F, respectively

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