Nautilus pompilius X section
The internal structure of the Nautilus shell shows the chambers that the cephalopod fills with gas to adjust its bouyancy to help its daily migration between deep water and the surface of the Indo Pacific Ocean
Size: 5200px × 3467px
Location: Scarborough UK.
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves; Agfa Awards Winner / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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