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Class: Cephalopoda
Order: Sepiida
Family: Sepiolidae bobtail squids

Genus: Austrorossia

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5 species (see list below)
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FAO

Northwest Atlantic (Ref.
Max. Length 9 cm ML
Austrorossia antillensis(Voss, 1955)

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Austrorossia antillensis
[Antilles bobtail]

FAO

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 6.3 cm ML
Austrorossia australis(Berry, 1918)

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Austrorossia australis
[Big bottom bobtail squid]

FAO

Western Pacific
Max. Length 5.7 cm ML
Austrorossia bipapillata(Sasaki, 1920)

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Austrorossia bipapillata
[Big-eyed bobtail squid]
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Max. Length 2.7 cm ML
 
Austrorossia enigmatica
[]
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Max. Length 4.6 cm ML
 
Austrorossia mastigophora
[Whip-bearing bobtail]


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