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Family: Gonatidae



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20 species (see list below)
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Max. Length 15 cm ML
 
Berryteuthis anonychus
[Smallfin gonate squid]
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Max. Length 28 cm ML
 
Berryteuthis magister
[Schoolmaster gonate squid]
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Eogonatus tinro
[]
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Max. Length 30 cm ML
 
Gonatopsis borealis
[Boreopacific gonate squid]
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Gonatopsis japonicus
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Max. Length 25 cm ML
 
Gonatopsis makko
[Mako gonate squid]
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Gonatopsis octopedatus
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Gonatopsis okutanii
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Gonatus antarcticus
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Gonatus berryi
[Berry armhook squid]
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Gonatus californiensis
[California armhook squid]
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Max. Length 38.5 cm ML
 
Gonatus fabricii
[Boreoatlantic gonate squid]
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Max. Length 30 cm ML
 
Gonatus kamtschaticus
[Shortarm gonate squid]
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Max. Length 33 cm ML
 
Gonatus madokai
[Madokai gonate squid]
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Max. Length 15 cm ML
 
Gonatus onyx
[Clawed armhook squid]
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Gonatus oregonensis
[Oregon armhook squid]
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Gonatus pyros
[Fiery armhook squid]
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Max. Length 15 cm ML
 
Gonatus steenstrupi
[Atlantic gonate squid]
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Gonatus ursabrunae
[Brown bear armhook squid]
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Okutania anonycha
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Berryteuthis anonychus Smallfin gonate squid Pacific Ocean. 15 ML 1963
Berryteuthis magister Schoolmaster gonate squid Pacific Ocean. Tropical 28 ML 1913
Eogonatus tinro Eastern Pacific. 1972
Gonatopsis borealis Boreopacific gonate squid Pacific Ocean 30 ML 1923
Gonatopsis japonicus Northwest Pacific. 1969
Gonatopsis makko Mako gonate squid Pacific Ocean 25 ML 1964
Gonatopsis octopedatus Northwest Pacific. 1920
Gonatopsis okutanii Northwest Pacific. 1972
Gonatus antarcticus Southern Ocean. 1898
Gonatus berryi Berry armhook squid Eastern Pacific. 1923
Gonatus californiensis California armhook squid Eastern Pacific. 1972
Gonatus fabricii Boreoatlantic gonate squid Offshore arctic and subar 38.5 ML 1818
Gonatus kamtschaticus Shortarm gonate squid Northern Pacific 30 ML 1849
Gonatus madokai Madokai gonate squid Pacific Ocean 33 ML 1977
Gonatus onyx Clawed armhook squid Pacific Ocean 15 ML 1972
Gonatus oregonensis Oregon armhook squid Eastern Pacific. 1985
Gonatus pyros Fiery armhook squid Eastern Pacific. 1972
Gonatus steenstrupi Atlantic gonate squid Atlantic Ocean 15 ML 1981
Gonatus ursabrunae Brown bear armhook squid Eastern Pacific. 1985
Okutania anonycha Eastern Pacific. 1963



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