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Cephalopod limb
Limbs of cephalopod molluscs / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
All cephalopods possess flexible limbs extending from their heads and surrounding their beaks. These appendages, which function as muscular hydrostats, have been variously termed arms, legs or tentacles.[upper-alpha 1]
Arm of Illex illecebrosus with two rows of suckers along its length
Tentacle of Illex illecebrosus with a distal tentacular club (right)
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