Liguriella podophthalma Issel, 1908
Bigeye cranch squid
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Family:  Cranchiidae (cranch squids), subfamily: Taoniinae
Max. size:  24.3 cm ML (male/unsexed)
Environment:  bathypelagic; marine; depth range 1000 - 1500 m
Distribution:  Circumglobal. Tropical to sub-Antarctic waters.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 02 May 2010 Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
Country info:  M: Ref. 97142.

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