There are unique transparent animals Bashny.Net

In one of the universities in Japan biologists did frogs with a transparent skin. They brought them in order not to expose reptile dissection, and to observe all the changes of their bodies on a living creature. The use of transparent frogs more rationally as they do not need to kill and you can continue to study them in detail and longer.
Sumida biologist under the direction of, which brought transparent frogs'm sure they will be useful in studying such diseases as cancer, effect of chemical substances and aging on the internal organs.



In the laboratory, as well as the frog brought the fish — striped zebrafish. Now it is often used for “modelling” human diseases. Experiments with fish Danio can hold up to four weekly return, and then it will be impossible because the fish will lose its transparency and become ordinary.





Another unique transparent fish – backages or Smallmouth macropinna (Mashara Microstomа, Bаrreleyes). And it is unique the fact that her head is transparent and through it she can see their prey, tubular eyes. Baccaglini often to a depth of 1 km in the Kamchatka waters of the Bering, Okhotsk seas and the Pacific ocean. Its distinctive feature is the large telescopic eyes, small mouth and long fins.

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