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Cuttlebone, also
known as
cuttlefish bone, is a hard,
brittle internal structure (an
internal s****)
found in all
members of the
family Sepiidae, commonly...
- octopuses, and nautiluses.
Cuttlefish have a
unique internal s****, the
cuttlebone,
which is used for
control of buoyancy.
Cuttlefish have large, W-shaped...
- the
former genus Metasepia, the
cuttlebone is
rhomboidal in outline. Both the
anterior and
posterior of the
cuttlebone taper gradually to an
acute point...
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Sepiidae encomp****ing some of the best
known and most
common species. The
cuttlebone is
ellipsoid in shape. The name of the
genus is the
Latinised form of...
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internalized vestigial aragonite/calcite-chitin s****
known as
gladius or
cuttlebone,
which can
serve as
muscle attachments but the main
function is often...
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Bobtail squid tend to have a
rounder mantle than
cuttlefish and have no
cuttlebone. They have
eight suckered arms and two
tentacles and are
generally quite...
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tracts of the
cuttlefish and is also home to an
internal s****
called the
cuttlebone,
located on the
dorsal side of the animal. The
common cuttlefish has two...
- form of
casting have most
commonly been made of sand, tufa stone, and
cuttlebone as well as
charcoal and
plaster as
these materials are
generally easy...
- s**** for protection, the
coleoids have at most an
internal s****
called cuttlebone or
gladius that is used for
buoyancy or as
muscle anchorage. Some species...
- the
ectoderm forms during the
embryonic period,
resulting in a s**** (
cuttlebone) that is
internal in the adult. The same is true of the
chitinous gladius...
