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sepioline squids (Cephalopoda: Sepiolidae) from Australia Evolution of the hectocotylus in Sepiolinae (Cephalopoda: Sepiolidae) and description of four new generaArgonauta hians (1,112 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
equatorial South Atlantic Oral view of the same animal; note the modified hectocotylus Funnel–mantle locking apparatus of juvenile male (5.0 mm ML) from theNototodarus sloanii (919 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
morphological. During this process, the male hold the female and insert their hectocotylus into the females' mantle cavity: this is also where the fertilizationEledone schultzei (207 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Brush-like digitate are found at the end of each of its arms, except for the hectocotylus. Its habits are mostly unknown, but it feeds on small crustaceans. AllcockAbraliopsis affinis (341 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
hooks, and some arms have been observed with protective membranes. Each hectocotylus has two flaps of similar sizes. Ventral hooks are roughly two-and-a-halfAbraliopsis morisii (452 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
photophores are scattered randomly and it has five ocular photophores. The hectocotylus contains a long flap at the ventral margin and a short flap at the dorsalAbraliopsis atlantica (392 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
males live for up to three-and-a-half months. It has long arms and its hectocotylus contains two flaps of similar sizes and the species' ventral head containsUroteuthis chinensis (837 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
reproducing. During mating the male squid uses a specialized arm called a hectocotylus to fertilize the female with his sperm. The body is elongated, taperedRossia pacifica (889 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
spermataphores (bundles of sperm) into the female's mantle cavity with his hectocotylus, first left arm. The mature male and female die soon after breeding,Euprymna morsei (554 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the third or fourth suckers counting from the head. The males have a hectocotylus in which the upper half of left dorsal arm is modified with enlargedHistioteuthis meleagroteuthis (679 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
attract females for reproduction. Males possess a specialized arm called a hectocotylus, which is inserted into the female's mantle cavity and is used to transferSouthern blue-ringed octopus (1,622 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
changing color and posture. The male then mounts the female, inserts the hectocotylus under the mantle of the female, and releases the sperm into the female’sOctopus bimaculatus (1,588 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
minutes long. During this time, the male extends a modified arm called the hectocotylus which transfers spermatophores to the female. After the eggs are fertilizedOctopus bocki (895 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
gonochoristic and exhibit internal fertilization through the male's hectocotylus, a modified arm that transfers spermatophores to the female's mantleTeuthowenia megalops (5,012 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Afdeling (in Danish). 5 (1): 53–72. Steenstrup, Japetus (August 1856). "Hectocotylus-formation in Argonauta and Tremoctopus explained by observations on similar