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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
maculate .
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Sixteen species of New Zealand's native freshwater fish have been recorded in the region including the threatened giant kokopu (Galaxias argenteus), short-jawed kokopu (G. postvectis), and the inanga (G. maculates) whose young are considered a culinary delicacy.
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Only one frog is a strict endemic (Breviceps sylvestris), and a further five (Leptopelis xenodactylus, Breviceps maculates, Breviceps verrucosus, Cacosternum poyntoni and Rana dracomontana) are found almost exclusively in this ecoregion (Passmore and Carruthers 1995).
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Trumpetfish (Aulostomus maculates) are classic stalking predators found on coral reefs.
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However, at 100 mg/m2, complete control of Dermestes maculates larvae was achieved, provided that the larvae remained in contact with the surface for 24 h.
Chapter 7 1994
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Diflubenzuron applied to fishmeal at 1-3 ppm killed early instar larvae of D. maculates within 3-10 days of contact and appeared to be ovicidal at 5 ppm.
Chapter 7 1994
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Callosobruchus maculates beetle's penis, which has spikes.
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Callosobruchus maculates) with males that had genital spikes of varying lengths.
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Callosobruchus maculates) with males that had genital spikes of varying lengths.
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Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi Géry), red wag platy (Xiphophorus maculates
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles David W. Verner-Jeffreys et al. 2009
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