Excretory Function of the Skin in the Squid.
- 1 November 1951
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Frontiers Media SA in Experimental Biology and Medicine
- Vol. 78 (2) , 595-597
- https://doi.org/10.3181/00379727-78-19152
Abstract
The skin of the squid functions as an organ of excretion. This is proven by feeding squids neutral red solution. The neutral red is eliminated by the skin in the form of dark red droplets, heavier than sea water and not soluble in it.Keywords
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