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Open water camouflage via ‘leaky’ light guides in the midwater squid Galiteuthis

Galiteuthis, a midwater squid, has photophores on the ventral surfaces of its eyes. These photophores emit bioluminescence to counter-illuminate the shadows cast by the eyes in downwelling sunlight, thereby hiding the eyes from upward-looking predators. The photophores consist of laminated fibre-lik...

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Wedi'i Gadw mewn:
Manylion Llyfryddiaeth
Cyhoeddwyd yn:J R Soc Interface
Prif Awduron: Holt, Amanda L., Sweeney, Alison M.
Fformat: Artigo
Iaith:Inglês
Cyhoeddwyd: The Royal Society 2016
Pynciau:
Mynediad Ar-lein:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4938086/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27278362
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2016.0230
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