Ommastrephes bartramii (Lesueur, 1821) Neon flying squid |
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Family: | Ommastrephidae (flying squids and arrow squids), subfamily: Ommastrephinae | |||
Max. size: | 45 cm ML (male/unsexed); 90 cm ML (female); max.weight: 1,800.0 g; max. reported age: 1 years | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; marine; depth range 0 - 2200 m | |||
Distribution: | Circumglobal in subtropical and polar oceanic waters. | |||
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Biology: | Caught by dipnets (Ref. 417). Maximum depth from Ref. 59712. | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | (LC); Date assessed: 05 May 2010 Ref. 123251) | |||
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