Abraliopsis pacificus
| Abraliopsis pacificus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Cephalopoda |
| Subclass: | Coleoidea |
| Order: | Teuthida |
| Suborder: | Oegopsina |
| Family: | Enoploteuthidae |
| Genus: | Abraliopsis |
| Species: | A. pacificus |
| Binomial name | |
| Abraliopsis pacificus Tsuchiya & Okutani, 1990 | |
Abraliopsis pacificus is species of enoploteuthid cephalopod from the northwestern Pacific Ocean, from Japan to Hawaiʻi. This species undergoes vertical migration from 900–500 m depth during the day, rising to 263–102 m depth at night. Male spermatophores are 6.5–7 mm in length.
References
- ↑ Barratt, I. & Allcock, L. (2014). "Abraliopsis pacificus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
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