-
microscopic structure of
cuttlebone consists of
narrow layers connected by
numerous upright pillars.
Depending on the species,
cuttlebones implode at a depth...
- octopuses, and nautiluses.
Cuttlefish have a
unique internal s****, the
cuttlebone,
which is used for
control of buoyancy.
Cuttlefish have large, W-shaped...
-
exoskeleton (arthropods and most molluscs),
plated internal s**** (e.g.
cuttlebones in some cephalopods) or rods (e.g.
ossicles in echinoderms), hydrostatically...
- bird. Some
reptile species may also take
cuttlebones for
calcium and enrichment.[citation needed]
Cuttlebone Cephalopod size
European squid Barratt, I...
- the
former genus Metasepia, the
cuttlebone is
rhomboidal in outline. Both the
anterior and
posterior of the
cuttlebone taper gradually to an
acute point...
-
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...
-
around Lord Howe Island. It is
known only from the type
cuttlebones.
Depth range is unknown.
Cuttlebones of this
species are
known to
reach at
least 74 mm....
- 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...
- substrate.
Cuttlefish are able to
adjust their buoyancy using their cuttlebones,
lightweight rigid structures with
cavities filled with gas,
which have...
-
blocks (ideally
enriched with iodine),
cuttlebone and soft
wooden pieces are
suitable for this activity.
Cuttlebones also
supply calcium,
essential for the...