Species under Planctoteuthis
n= 5
Species name Common name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Planctoteuthis danae
(Joubin, 1931)
Dana's chiroteuthid squid Eastern Pacific and Eastern Atlantic 5.5
Planctoteuthis exopthalmica
(Chun, 1908)
Pop-eye chiroteuthid squid Eastern Pacific and Eastern Atlantic 2.5
Planctoteuthis levimana
(Lönnberg, 1896)
Northeast Atlantic
Planctoteuthis lippula
(Chun, 1908)
Chun's chiroteuthid squid Eastern Atlantic and Eastern Central Pacific 2
Planctoteuthis oligobessa
(Young, 1972)
Eastern Pacific
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