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. 2011 Feb 10;6(2):e16312. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0016312

Figure 9. Growth in shell circumference and diameter of Nautilus pompilius.

Figure 9

Initial capture image overlaid on recapture image of Nautilus #274 showing 2 ½ years of circumferential growth at a rate of 0.61 mm / day. The shock-line of initial capture can be seen on the recapture image and provides an easy method to check growth measurements.