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- Paralarvae (sg.: paralarva) are young cephalopods in the planktonic stages between hatchling and subadult. This stage differs from the larval stage of...
- The family is characterized by tentacles which cease to grow after the paralarval stage, and the use of a ****, instead of a hectocotylus. Genus Octopoteuthis...
- during capture. The Chiroteuthidae are most notable for their unique paralarval stage, known as the doratopsis stage. Although morphology varies greatly...
- Left: Immature specimens of Chiroteuthis veranyi. In this paralarval form, known as the doratopsis stage, the pen is longer than the mantle and 'neck'...
- have suggested more than one species may exist due to differences in the paralarval morphology. Paralarva is the first free-living stage for cephalopods....
- doratopsis developmental stage. This is marked in the retention of the paralarval tentacular club, unique among subadult chiroteuthids. Members lack both...
- family Magnapinnidae. Although the family was described only from larval, paralarval, and juvenile specimens, numerous video observations of much larger squid...
- the midline of the body". This tail may be lost with age (as in most paralarval chiroteuthids) or remain through ****ual maturity (as in Grimalditeuthis)...
- M. Sakai, T. Wakabayashi & T. Ichii (2009). The relationship between paralarval feeding and morphological changes in the proboscis and beaks of the neon...
- Planctoteuthis by a fin length greater than half of the mantle. During the paralarval stage, the species occurs in depths of 200–300 m (660–980 ft), progressing...