Alimentary canal of Loligo sagitiata

Alimentary canal of Loligo sagitiata (from Gegenbaur). The buccal mass is omitted. ae, Oesophagus. v, The stomach opened longitudinally. x, Probe passed through the pylorus. c, Commencement of the caecum. e, Its spiral portion. i, Intestine. a, Ink-bag. b, Its opening into the rectum.
Source: 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica, Vol. 5, p. 697

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