Species Identification
Species Identification: Find Species
Class: Cephalopoda
Order: Oegopsida
Family: Cranchiidae cranch squids

Genus: Galiteuthis

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FAO

Widespread in all oceans.
Max. Length 61 cm ML
Galiteuthis armataJoubin, 1898

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Galiteuthis armata
[Armed cranch squid]
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Galiteuthis glacialis
[]
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Galiteuthis pacifica
[]
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Galiteuthis phyllura
[]
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Galiteuthis suhmi
[]


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