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Xenopus laevis

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african clawed frognounA clawed frog found in southern Africa, Xenopus laevis, that has some properties very useful for genetics.
lizardfishnounAny member of the family Synodontidae of aulopiform fish.
amphioxusnounThe lancelet, particularly of the genus Branchiostoma.
phylloscopusnounwarblers
ochroma lagopusnounforest tree of lowland central america having a strong very light wood; used for making floats and rafts and in crafts
leptocephalusnounThe flat, transparent larva of an eel, originally thought to be a distinct species.
xenomorphicIn an unusual form; having a strange form.
leptotyphlopsnouna genus of nonvenomous blind snakes, commonly known as slender blind snakes and threadsnakes, in the family Leptotyphlopidae.
cuttlefishnounAny squid-like cephalopods (marine mollusks) of the order Sepiida that have eight arms, two retractable tentacles, and a calcareous internal shell, and can eject a dark ink when threatened.
eleutherodactylusnouna genus of frogs in the family Eleutherodactylidae.
freshwater eelnouneels that live in fresh water as adults but return to sea to spawn; found in europe and america; marketed both fresh and smoked
leuciscusnouna genus of fish belonging to the family Cyprinidae.
varanus komodoensisnounthe largest lizard in the world (10 feet); found on indonesian islands
spheniscusnountype genus of the spheniscidae: jackass penguins
amphibiannounAn animal of the Amphibia; any vertebrate that does not have amniotic eggs, living both on land and in water.
zebrafishnounA small striped fish of species Danio rerio, originally from India but now common as an aquarium fish and as a subject of genetic experiments.
limulusnouna genus of horseshoe crab, with one extant species, the Atlantic horseshoe crab (Limulus polyphemus).
crocodylusnouna genus of true crocodiles in the family Crocodylidae.
amphibiusnoun—
caeciliannounAny of a group of burrowing amphibians of the order Gymnophiona that resemble earthworms or snakes.

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