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The high speed radular prey strike of a fish-hunting cone snail

Current Biology
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2019.07.034
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Cone snails are venomous marine gastropods that pierce their prey with a hydraulically propelled radular harpoon. Schulz et al. show that the cone snail prey strike is one of the fastest in the animal kingdom.

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Schulz, J. R., Jan, I., Sangha, G., & Azizi, E. (2019, August 19). The high speed radular prey strike of a fish-hunting cone snail. Current Biology. Cell Press. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2019.07.034

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