Bello, Giambattista
Inioteuthis
Sign in to saveInioteuthis is a genus of bobtail squid comprising two species.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassCephalopoda
- OrderSepiida
- FamilySepiolidae
Habitatmarine
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 5
- With media
- 1
- Family
- Sepiolidae
- Collections
- USNM, NHMUK
- Recorded in
- Japan, Philippines, South Africa, Singapore
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Inioteuthis is a genus of bobtail squid comprising two species.
==Species== Inioteuthis japonica (Tilesius in Férussac & d'Orbigny, 1845). Native to China, Taiwan, and Japan. Inioteuthis maculosa Goodrich, 1896. Native to India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Myanmar, Thailand, Taiwan, Maldives, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, Oman, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Yemen, and Somalia. Species brought into synonymy: Inioteuthis morsei Verrill, 1881: synonym of Euprymna morsei (Verrill, 1881)
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