Kingdom Animalia Subclass Coleoidea Suborder Oegopsina Scientific name Onychoteuthis compacta Rank Species | Phylum Mollusca Order Teuthida Family Onychoteuthidae Higher classification Onychoteuthis | |
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Similar Onychoteuthis, Hooked squid, Squid, Cephalopod, Oegopsina | ||
Onychoteuthis compacta is a species of squid in the family Onychoteuthidae, known to occur in Hawaiian waters. The species is known to have a mantle length of at least 122 mm for females and 127 mm for males. Each tentacle has 22 club hooks, measuring approximately 30 mm in mature specimens.
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