different between zebrafish vs actinodin

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zebra +? fish

zebrafish (plural zebrafishes or zebrafish)

A small striped fish, Danio rerio, originally from India but now common as an aquarium fish and as a subject of genetic experiments.
- 2002 Lilianna Solnica-Krezel - Pattern Formation in Zebrafish
  Use of the GAL4-UAS technique for targeted gene expression in the zebrafish.
Some species of Percina (logperch), certain North American freshwater fish.
Pterois, a genus of venomous lionfish.

See actino- (“ray”).

actinodin (plural actinodins)

(biochemistry) Any of a group of proteins that are essential structural components of fin rays and fin folds of zebrafish.

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