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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Deep Sea Res 1 Oceanogr Res Pap. 2011 Jan 1;58(1):27–37. doi: 10.1016/j.dsr.2010.11.001

Figure 3.

Figure 3

Utricle of Antimora rostrata. A: Dorsal view of a right utricle with the otolith inside the pouch and the ampullae of the anterior (A-Amp) and horizontal semicircular canals (H-Amp) still attached. B: The utricular epithelium isolated from A, note that the striola (Str, more opaque yellowish region) and lacinia (Lac) are not covered by the otolith. C: Ventral view of the otolith taken from A, revealing the bumpy surface that is connected to the otolith membrane that lies between the otolith and the sensory epithelium. D: Side view of the same otolith to show the dome shape. UO, utricular otolith; UM, utricular macula.