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From: Morphological disparity in extant and extinct sepiid phragmocones: morphological adaptions for phragmocone strength compared to those related to cameral liquid emptying hypotheses

Fig. 1

Above: Sepia orbignyana, brought up by trawl from 400 m for photograph. Mantle length 70 mm. Note use of’ tentacles for keeping station above bottom. This species observed to slowly use tentacles for crawling along bottom. Prototypic deep-water squid. Photo by P. Ward, Banyuls sur Mer. Below: Sepia latimanus, photographed in situ, 20 m depth. Mantle length 200 mm. This species is an active, nektonic predator, patrolling reef wall edges for prey. Prototypic shallow water sepiid. Photo by Jerome Napala, Sogod Bay, Southern Leyte

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