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It is a myopsid squid, a near shore group with corneas over their eyes. The species is found in the eastern Pacific Ocean from Baja California, Mexico to Alaska, United States, and as an inshore squid can be found within a range of 200 miles (320 km) off the coast.
Doryteuthis gahi, also known as Loligo, the Patagonian longfin squid [2] and Patagonian squid (Spanish: calamar patagónico or just calamar), [3] is a small-sized squid belonging to the family Loliginidae. It occurs in coastal waters in the southeastern Pacific Ocean and the southwestern Atlantic Ocean where it is caught and eaten for food.
Loligo is a genus of squid and one of the most representative and widely distributed groups of myopsid squid.. The genus was first described by Jean Baptiste Lamarck in 1798. . However, the name had been used earlier than Lamarck (Schneider, 1784; Linnaeus, 1758) and might even have been used by Pli
Loligo reynaudii, Cape Hope squid or chokka; Loligo vulgaris, European squid; Genus Loliolus. Subgenus Loliolus. Loliolus affinis; Loliolus hardwickei; Subgenus Nipponololigo. Loliolus beka, Beka squid; Loliolus japonica, Japanese squid; Loliolus sumatrensis, Kobi squid; Loliolus uyii, little squid; Genus Lolliguncula. Subgenus Loliolopsis ...
Vampire squid Eledonella heathi Berry, 1911 : Galiteuthis phyllura Berry, 1911 : Cockatoo squid Gonatus californiensis Young, 1972 : Gonatus onyx Young, 1972 : Clawed armhook squid, black-eyed squid Gonatus pyros Young, 1972 : fiery gonate squid, fiery armhook squid Loligo opalescens: Inshore opalescent squid, market squid
Uroteuthis singhalensis is a species of squid characterized by its long, slender body shape. The mantle (main body) is cylindrical, tapering to a sharp point at the rear, and is about 4–7 times as long as it is wide in mature individuals.
Adult sizes range from the dwarf Australiteuthis and Pickfordiateuthis, whose males mature at less than 2 cm (0.79 in) in mantle length (ML), [4] [5] to the largest species Loligo forbesii, which has been measured to 93.7 cm (3.07 ft) ML. [6] [7] The earliest fossils of this group are Loligo statoliths from the early Eocene of North America.
Loligo (Alloteuthis) Wülker, 1920 Alloteuthis is a genus of squids from the pencil squid family Loliginidae which has been considered a subgenus of the genus Loligo but both molecular analyses and morphological-anatomical analyses support the separation of these two taxa.