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  2. Cuttlefish - Wikipedia

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    Cuttlefish have large, W-shaped pupils, eight arms, and two tentacles furnished with denticulated suckers, with which they secure their prey. They generally range in size from 15 to 25 cm (6 to 10 in), with the largest species , the giant cuttlefish ( Sepia apama ), reaching 50 cm (20 in) in mantle length and over 10.5 kg (23 lb) in mass.

  3. Cephalopod fin - Wikipedia

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    Cephalopod fins, sometimes known as wings, [1] are paired flap-like locomotory appendages. They are found in ten-limbed cephalopods (including squid , bobtail squid , cuttlefish , and Spirula ) as well as in the eight-limbed cirrate octopuses and vampire squid .

  4. List of birds of Channel Islands National Park - Wikipedia

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    Finches are seed-eating passerine birds that are small to moderately large and have a strong beak, usually conical and in some species very large. All have twelve tail feathers and nine primaries. These birds have a bouncing flight with alternating bouts of flapping and gliding on closed wings, and most sing well.

  5. List of freshwater fish in California - Wikipedia

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    An extensive list of the freshwater fish found in California, including both native and introduced species. [1] Common Name Scientific Name Image Native Non-Native

  6. Common cuttlefish - Wikipedia

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    The cuttlebone of a cuttlefish. This is the largest hard part of a cuttlefish, maintaining the rigidity of its body.. The common cuttlefish is one of the largest species of cuttlefish with a mantle length reaching up to 45 cm and a mass of 4 kg on a presumed male, although this is for an exceptional specimen in temperate waters; specimens in subtropical waters rarely surpass a mantle length of ...

  7. Cephalopod attack - Wikipedia

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    Many beaks have also been discovered in the stomachs of sperm whales, as the stomach juices dissolve the soft flesh of the squid, leaving the hard beaks behind. The largest beak ever discovered in this way had a lower rostral length of 49 millimeters ( 1 + 15 ⁄ 16 in), indicating that the original squid was 600 to 700 kilograms (1,300 to ...

  8. Category:Cuttlefish - Wikipedia

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    Articles relating to the Cuttlefish (order Sepiida), marine molluscs. They belong to the class Cephalopoda which also includes squid , octopuses , and nautiluses . Cuttlefish have a unique internal shell , the cuttlebone , which is used for control of buoyancy .

  9. List of invertebrates of California - Wikipedia

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    University of California. 2021 "California Terrestrial and Vernal Pool Invertebrates of Conservation Priority". California Department of Fish and Wildlife. 12 June 2017 "Giant Isopod". Aquarium of the Pacific. 2023; Gordon Ramel. "The Invertebrate Phyla". "Intertidal Field Guide".