Angel Clubhook Squid

Angel Clubhook Squid
Ancistroteuthis lichtensteinii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Subclass: Coleoidea
Order: Teuthida
Suborder: Oegopsina
Family: Onychoteuthidae
Genus: Ancistroteuthis
Gray, 1849
Species: A. lichtensteinii
Binomial name
Ancistroteuthis lichtensteinii
(Férussac, 1835)
Synonyms
  • Onychoteuthis hamatus
    Risso, 1854
  • Onychoteuthis lichtensteini
    Orbigny, 1839

The Angel Clubhook Squid (Ancistroteuthis lichtensteinii), or simply Angel Squid, is a species of squid in the family Onychoteuthidae. It grows to a mantle length of 30 cm.[1]

References

  1. ^ Roper C.F.E., M.J. Sweeney & C.E. Nauen 1984. Cephalopods of the world. Food and Agriculture Organization, Rome, Italy.

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