Lycoteuthis lorigera
| Lycoteuthis lorigera | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Cephalopoda |
| Subclass: | Coleoidea |
| Order: | Teuthida |
| Suborder: | Oegopsina |
| Family: | Lycoteuthidae |
| Genus: | Lycoteuthis |
| Species: | L. lorigera |
| Binomial name | |
| Lycoteuthis lorigera Steenstrup, 1875[1] | |
Lycoteuthis lorigera is a species of squid in the genus Lycoteuthis. They grow up to 8 cm in length.
Male from sub-Antarctic waters near New Zealand (51°58′S 171°40′E / 51.967°S 171.667°E), caught in bottom trawl at 520 m depth
Lycoteuthis lorigera from Carl Chun's Die Cephalopoden (1910)
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