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European Squid (Loligo vulgaris)
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Description Loligo vulgaris  Lamarck, 1798
English: Common squid from the Belgian continental shelf. Picture taken in the lab on board of the RV Belgica, of a live specimen to preserve colour and structure of chromophores.
Mantle: length= 138 mm, width= 39 mm.
Français : Calmar commun, individu pêché sur la plateforme continentale belge. Photo prise à bord du RV Belgica. L'individu est vivant, ce qui préserve la couleur et les structures des chromophores. Le manteau fait 138 × 39 mm.
Date 2005
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Author Hans Hillewaert
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English: Common squid - Loligo vulgaris
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Image title Digital StillCamera
Orientation Normal
Horizontal resolution 72 dpi
Vertical resolution 72 dpi
Software used ACD Systems Digital Imaging
File change date and time 19:50, 17 October 2005
Y and C positioning Centered
Exif version 2.2
DateTime subseconds 297

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