| Family: |
Chiroteuthidae (chiroteuthid squids) |
| Max. size: |
5.5 cm ML (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
pelagic-oceanic; marine; depth range 0 - 2330 m |
| Distribution: |
Eastern Pacific and Eastern Atlantic. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Occurring at depths of 0 to 2,330 meters by day, and 50 to 1,250 meters by night (Ref. 104052). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
(LC); Date assessed: 29 April 2010 Ref. 123251)
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| Threat to humans: |
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