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Aposematic   Listen
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Aposematic  adj.  (Zool.) Having or designating conspicuous or warning colors or structures indicative of special means of defense against enemies, as in the skunk.





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... on the feet, tarsi, knees, thighs, flanks and upper arm are white in preservative, but in life possibly were red or yellow. These colors usually fade to white in preservative. Red or yellow spots are common aposematic colors in frogs. ...
— Systematic Status of a South American Frog, Allophryne ruthveni Gaige • John D. Lynch


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