Category
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Dosidicus gigas
species of mollusc
Sthenoteuthis oualaniensis
species of mollusc

Sthenoteuthis pteropus
species of mollusc
Sthenoteuthis
Sthenoteuthis is a genus of small squids, with two species, part of the subfamily Ommastrephinae within the family Ommastrephidae, the "flying squids". They are the dominant species of flying squid in the world's tropical and subtropical seas and they are commonly seen at the ocean's surface during the night. Mantle lengths of .
Ornithoteuthis
Ornithoteuthis is a small genus of squid, with two species, from the family Ommastrephidae, the "flying squids", the two species in this genus are known as "bird squids". They are relatively small squid, with mantle lengths of around , highly agile and rather uncommon. Their characteristics that distinguish then from other members of the subfamily Ommastrephinae are that their mantle and fins are drawn out into a narrow tail and that they have a luminous stripe along their midline on the viscera.
Eucleoteuthis luminosa
species of mollusc
Ornithoteuthis volatilis
species of mollusc
Ommastrephinae
Ommastrephinae is a subfamily of squids under the family Ommastrephidae.
Ornithoteuthis antillarum
species of mollusc
Ommastrephes
Ommastrephes is a widespread genus of squid in the family Ommastrephidae.