A Koi fish breeder wants to introduce a variety of colours in his current Koi population. In Koi, genes for yellow striped body and blue eyes are denoted by YyBB; while orange striped body and green eyes are denoted by OOgg. By means of a punnet square explain to the breeder the type of offspring he would get if he were to mate koi fish with the aforementioned genes. What phenotypes and genotypes will the offspring have?

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A Koi fish breeder wants to introduce a variety of colours in his current Koi population. In Koi, genes for yellow striped body and blue eyes are denoted by YyBB; while orange striped body and green eyes are denoted by OOgg. By means of a punnet square explain to the breeder the type of offspring he would get if he were to mate koi fish with the aforementioned genes. What phenotypes and genotypes will the offspring have?

 

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