- Arm suckers
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Figure. Oral view of arm suckers of the tropical form of M. agassizii. Left - Sucker 6 from arm III. Right - Sucker 26 from arm IV. Photographs by R. Young.
- Tentacular club suckers
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Figure. Oral view of suckers from a proximal region of the club of the tropical form of M. agassizii showing low density of sucker packing. Photograph by R. Young.
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Figure. Oral view of suckers from a distal region of the club of the tropical form of M. agassizii showing high density of sucker packing. Photograph by R. Young.
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Figure. Oral view of suckers from a proximal region of the club of the tropical form of M. agassizii. Photograph by R. Young.
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Figure. Oral view of suckers from a distal region of the club of the tropical form of M. agassizii. Photograph by R. Young.
Mastigoteuthis agassizii tropical form: Scanning electron microscopy of suckers
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University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI, USA
National Museum of Natural History, Washington, D. C. , USA
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