Galiteuthis suhmi
Appearance
Galiteuthis suhmi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Cephalopoda |
Order: | Oegopsida |
Family: | Cranchiidae |
Genus: | Galiteuthis |
Species: | G. suhmi
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Binomial name | |
Galiteuthis suhmi | |
Synonyms | |
Taonius suhmi Hoyle, 1886 |
Galiteuthis suhmi is a very rarely recorded species of mesopelagic to bathypelagic glass squid from the family Cranchiidae which has a circumglobal range in the subtropical to sub-Antarctic seas. It has a maximum recorded mantle length of 300–400 mm (12–16 in).[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Julian Finn (2016). "Galiteuthis suhmi (Hoyle, 1886)". World Register of Marine Species. Flanders Marine Institute. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
- ^ P. Jereb; C.F.E. Roper, eds. (2010). Cephalopods of the World an Annotated and Illustrated Catalogue of Cephalopod Species Known to Date Volume 2 Myopsid and Oegopsid Squids (PDF). Food and Agriculture Organization Rome. p. 166. ISBN 978-92-5-106720-8.