Hyaloteuthis pelagica (Bosc, 1802) Glassy flying squid |
photo by
Dubosc, Jeff |
Family: | Ommastrephidae (flying squids and arrow squids), subfamily: Ommastrephinae | |||
Max. size: | 8.1 cm ML (male/unsexed); 10.5 cm ML (female) | |||
Environment: | pelagic; marine; depth range 0 - 1700 m | |||
Distribution: | Indo-Pacific and Atlantic Ocean. | |||
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Biology: | Maximum depth from Ref. 110525. | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | (LC); Date assessed: 05 May 2010 Ref. 123251) | |||
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