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Family: Spirulidae ram's horn squid



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Photo by Grist, John and Maria

Circumglobal in tropical
Max. Length 4.5 cm ML
Spirula spirula (Linnaeus, 1758)

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Spirula spirula
[Ram's horn squid]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Spirula spirula Ram's horn squid Circumglobal in tropical 4.5 ML 1758



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