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Nectoteuthis pourtalesi is a bathybenthic species of bobtail squid native to the tropical western Atlantic Ocean, specifically Florida and the Antilles.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Nectoteuthis is referenced by 4 other articles, and connects out to Animalia, Washington, D.C. and Barbados.

It sits within the topics Bobtail squid, IUCN Red List data deficient species and Monotypic cephalopod genera.

Its subject is documented across 3 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumMollusca
  3. ClassCephalopoda
  4. OrderSepiida
  5. FamilySepiolidae
Habitatmarine

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2
Family
Sepiolidae
Collections
USNM
Recorded in
Barbados, Dominican Republic

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Parent taxon
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Nectoteuthis pourtalesi is a bathybenthic species of bobtail squid native to the tropical western Atlantic Ocean, specifically Florida and the Antilles.

N. pourtalesi grows to a mantle length of 11 mm (given as "length to dorsal edge of mantle") and total length of 24 mm (given as "length to tip of longest sessile arm").

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