🦋 Family

Ommastrephidae

2 species · Animals

Animalia › Mollusca › Cephalopoda › Oegopsida › Ommastrephidae

Northern shortfin squid (Illex illecebrosus) is a moderately sized, highly migratory North Atlantic squid with variable growth by habitat.

Humboldt squid (Dosidicus gigas) is the largest ommastrephid squid, found in the eastern Pacific and used for food.

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Thysanoteuthidae 1 species

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