Subcutaneous photophores in the jumbo squid Dosidicus gigas (d'Orbigny, 1835) (Cephalopoda: Ommastrephidae)

Revista de Biologia Marina y Oceanografia

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 275-284

  Lohrmann, Karin B ^a  

^a Universidad Católica del Norte   (Chile)

Author keywords

Histology; Ultrastructure; Yellow inclusions

Indexed keywords

CEPHALOPOD; HISTOLOGY; LUMINESCENCE; MORPHOLOGY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CEPHALOPODA; DOSIDICUS GIGAS; OMMASTREPHIDAE; OMMASTREPHINAE; STHENOTEUTHIS PTEROPUS;

EID: 55149090121     PISSN: 07173326     EISSN: 07181957     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4067/S0718-19572008000200006     Document Type: Article

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