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Defensive Ball Formation in Oceanic Squid Paralarvae

Defensive Ball Formation in Oceanic Squid Paralarvae

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Defensive Ball Formation in Oceanic Squid Paralarvae

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Full title

Defensive Ball Formation in Oceanic Squid Paralarvae

Publisher

National Shellfisheries Association

Journal title

Journal of shellfish research, 2018-12, Vol.37 (5), p.1021-1025

Language

English

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Publisher

National Shellfisheries Association

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Contents

The head withdrawal reflex is a behavior that has been reported in young pelagic squids (paralarvae) and involves retraction of the head, arms, and proboscis (fused feeding tentacles) into the mantle cavity when the animals are disturbed. The present study investigated which artificial stimuli (mechanical, chemical, or light) trigger this behavior...

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Full title

Defensive Ball Formation in Oceanic Squid Paralarvae

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_gale_infotracmisc_A569608514

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_gale_infotracmisc_A569608514

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ISSN

0730-8000

E-ISSN

1943-6319

DOI

10.2983/035.037.0513

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