Subclass Coleoidea Suborder Oegopsina Higher classification Oegopsina | Order Teuthida Scientific name Enoploteuthidae Rank Family | |
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The Enoploteuthidea are a family of squid comprising approximately 40 species in four genera. Most species have a mantle length ranging from 3-13 cm. Hooks are present on all arms and tentacles. The family is best known for the large array of photophores throughout the body.
Species
The species listed above with an asterisk (*) is questionable and needs further study to determine if it is a valid species or a synonym. The question mark (?) indicates questionable placement within the genus.
References
Enoploteuthidae Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA