Idioteuthis danae (Joubin, 1933)
Dana’s whiplash squid
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Family:  Mastigoteuthidae (whiplashs squids)
Max. size:  3 cm ML (male/unsexed)
Environment:  pelagic-oceanic; marine; depth range 60 - 2680 m
Distribution:  Eastern Atlantic.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Known from depths of 100 to 298 meters at night (Ref. 104052).
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 05 May 2010 Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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