The Suctorios are ciliates that kill their "victims" sucking inside.
In this video we see expanded more than 1000 times
the end of its "tentacles" called haptocyst
with which they immobilize and suck their victims.
Video link:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W1EUXtxyvY4
Video frame ONLY for preview:
Regards
carlos
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