| Smooth Hooked Squid | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Cephalopoda |
| Subclass: | Coleoidea |
| Order: | Teuthida |
| Suborder: | Oegopsina |
| Family: | Onychoteuthidae |
| Genus: | Filippovia Bolstad, 2010 |
| Species: | F. knipovitchi |
| Binomial name | |
| Filippovia knipovitchi (Filippova, 1972) |
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The Smooth Hooked Squid (Filippovia knipovitchi) is a species of squid in the family Onychoteuthidae and the sole member of the genus Filippovia. It is found in the Antarctic and Atlantic Oceans, and reaches a mantle length of 35 cm.[1]