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Figure 22. — Abralia lucens, new species: a, dorsal view of holotype, mantle length 62.0 

 mm.; b, ventral view of same; c, ventral view of funnel, partly opened to show organ; 

 d, ventral view of left eyeball; e, left eyelid. 



hooks, followed by six or seven pairs of small suckers, and terminate 

 in four rows of minute suckers. The ventral protective membrane is 

 very deep, half again as wide as the depth of the largest hooks. 



The ventral arms are without keels, strongly angled on their 

 ventromedian sides, and bear 10 pairs of hooks on the dorsal row and 

 nine hooks on the ventral row. Beyond these are about five pairs 

 of suckers in two rows terminating in the usual four rows of minute 

 suckers. On the dorsal margin of the outer edge of the arms is a 

 broad thin membrane which partially encloses the tentacle stalk 



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