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Humboldt Squid Beak
So, a few years ago a fisherman contacted me and wanted me to have this huge Humboldt beak from a very large one he had harvested on his squid boat. He also sent round toothed sucker rings.- kirkmcguire
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- beak humboldt jumbo squid
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- Category: Sculptures
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Thawing Jumbo Squid for Research
I have three Humboldt squid that I need to defrost for my fourth year project. I will be doing stable isotope and DNA analysis and I am going to try testing for enzymes but since it was not kept at -80 I'm not sure if that will work. Each one weights about 15 pounds, maybe a bit more and they...- Heather Braid
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- dosidicus humboldt jumbo
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- Forum: Physiology and Biology