What is xanthic?

Xanthic is a term used to describe something that is yellow or yellowish in color. It is often used in biology to describe animals or plants that have a yellow coloration, caused by the presence of a pigment called xanthophylls. Xanthic animals are found in a variety of environments, including freshwater and marine habitats, and can range in size from small insects to large fish. The term xanthic can also be used to describe minerals, such as sulfur, that have a yellow hue.