Oocyte growth and gonadial maturation in the octopus Eledone cirrhosa

In <i>Eledone cirrhosa</i>, egg development proceeds along typical caphalopod lines, but the egg stalks are surrounded by a ciliated columnar epithelium and the eggs go through a phase where the follicular layer forms a tri-lobed structure. Niether of these phenomena have been reported i...

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Main Author: Gnap, M. N.
Published: University of Aberdeen 1987
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.592491