Template:Did you know nominations/Mullus barbatus

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The result was: promoted by Yoninah (talk) 16:55, 3 April 2018 (UTC)

Mullus barbatus[edit]

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Mullus barbatus

... that the barbels on the chin of the red mullet (pictured) are sensory organs and used in locating prey? Source: "There are two barbels under the mouth aperture. They have a sensory function and are used in searching for prey."

Reviewed: Bop City

5x expanded by Cwmhiraeth (talk). Self-nominated at 07:27, 20 February 2018 (UTC).

reviewing Whispyhistory (talk) 06:53, 21 February 2018 (UTC)

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: Interesting:

Image: Image is freely licensed, used in the article, and clear at 100px.
Freely licensed: Used in article: Clear at 100px:

QPQ: Done.

Overall: expanded 5x. All looks clear. Is there a difference between reference 3 and 4? Whispyhistory (talk) 12:09, 22 February 2018 (UTC)

Those references predated my expansion. There is a difference now. Cwmhiraeth (talk) 14:10, 22 February 2018 (UTC)