Parental and F1 hybrid fish
from the X. helleri × (X. maculatus
Jp 163 B × X. helleri) cross type. (A)
X. helleri, Sarabia strain, male parent; (B)
X. maculatus Jp 163 B, female parent; (C)
F1 hybrid; (D) light pigmentation (Lp) phenotype
backcross hybrid; (E) heavy pigmentation (Hp) phenotype
backcross hybrid; (F) tumor-bearing, UV-irradiated backcross
hybrid. Animals shown in D and E are from
the same brood, photographed at approximately 5 months of age.