Reverse Jewell Squid | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Cephalopoda |
Subclass: | Coleoidea |
Order: | Teuthida |
Suborder: | Oegopsina |
Family: | Histioteuthidae |
Genus: | Histioteuthis |
Species: | H. reversa |
Binomial name | |
Histioteuthis reversa (Verrill, 1880) |
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The Reverse Jewell Squid, Histioteuthis reversa, is a species of cock-eyed squid. It occurs in both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans; it has been recorded off the coasts of Canada, Japan, Madeira,[1] Namibia,[2] New Zealand, Spain, Suriname, and the United States.[3]
H. reversa grows to 19 cm in mantle length.[2]