Argonauta hians Solander, 1786
Winged argonaut
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Family:  Argonautidae (argonauts, paper nautileses)
Max. size:  20 cm ML (male/unsexed); 50 cm ML (female)
Environment:  pelagic; marine; depth range 0 - 1280 m
Distribution:  Indo-West Pacific and Central and South Atlantic. Tropical to boreal.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Total length to at least 11.8 cm. Shell length to 10.6 cm. Total length to at least 1.2 cm (excluding hectocotylus), and 4 cm (including hectecotylus) (Ref. 98986).
IUCN Red List Status: (LC); Date assessed: 20 August 2014 Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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