The projectile tooth of a fish-hunting cone snail: Conus catus injects venom into fish prey using a high-speed ballistic mechanism.
Schulz
Joseph R
JR
Hopkins Marine Station, Department of Biological Sciences, Stanford University, 120 Ocean View Blvd., Pacific Grove, California 93950, USA. jschulz@oxy.edu
Norton
Alex G
AG
Gilly
William F
WF
D000818:Animals; D001696:Biomechanical Phenomena; D006254:Hawaii; D008978:Mollusk Venoms; D011235:Predatory Behavior / Q000502:physiology*; D011312:Pressure; D012908:Snails / Q000033:anatomy & histology* / Q000502:physiology*; D014070:Tooth / Q000033:anatomy & histology*; D014741:Video Recording
D008978:Mollusk Venoms