dichromat

Most mammals, including cats and dogs, have two photopigments and two cone types {dichromat}. For dogs, one photopigment has maximum sensitivity at 429 nm, and one photopigment has maximum sensitivity at 555 nm. Early mammals and most mammals are at 424 nm and 560 nm.

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