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| 1825 | Collins, M.A. 2003 The genus Grimpoteuthis (Octopoda: Grimpoteuthidae) in the north-east Atlantic, with descriptions of three new species. Zooligical Journal of the Linnean Society. 139:93-127. | 2003 | Grimpoteuthis boylei | 105-110 |
| 833 | Ruppert, E.E., R.S. Fox and R.D. Barnes 2004 Invertebrate Zoology. A functional evolutionary approach. 7th Ed. Brooks/Cole, Thomson Learning learning, Inc. 990 p. | 2004 | Grimpoteuthis boylei | --> |
| 104052 | Carpenter, K.E. and N. De Angelis (eds.) 2014 The living marine resources of the Eastern Central Atlantic, Volume 1: Introduction, crustaceans, chitons and cephalopods. FAO Species Identification Guide for Fishery Purposes, Rome, FAO, pp.1-663. | 2014 | Grimpoteuthis boylei | 608 |
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