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Alloteuthis subulata European common squid

Alloteuthis subulata is commonly referred to as European common squid. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for home aquaria!. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:
6028 
AphiaID:
153131 
Scientific:
Alloteuthis subulata 
German:
Gepfriemter Zwergkalmar 
English:
European Common Squid 
Category:
Cephalopoda 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Cephalopoda (Class) > Myopsida (Order) > Loliginidae (Family) > Alloteuthis (Genus) > subulata (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Lamarck, ), 1798 
Occurrence:
Tunesien, the Baltic Sea, the North Sea, Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean), Algeria, Belgium, East-Atlantic Ocean, European Coasts, France, Morocco, North Atlantic Ocean, Norway, Portugal, Scandinavia, Skagerrak (North Sea), Spain, Sweden, The Aegan Sea (Mediterranean), the British Isles, the Isle of Man, the Mediterranean Sea, The Shetland Islands (Scotland), Turkey 
Sea depth:
0 - 630 Meter 
Habitats:
Seawater, Sea water 
Size:
1.18" - 8.27" (3cm - 21,5cm) 
Temperature:
7,4 °F - 19,4 °F (7,4°C - 19,4°C) 
Food:
Carnivore, Fish (little fishes), Invertebrates, Predatory, Zooplankton 
Difficulty:
Not suitable for home aquaria! 
Offspring:
None 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Data deficient (DD) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2024-07-29 15:52:25 

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Alloteuthis subulata (Lamarck, 1798)

European Common Squid.

•Mantle long and narrow, anterior ventral mantle margin shallowly curved.
• Tail long and pointed in adult females and very long and spike like in adult males.
• Fins rhombic, with pointed lateral angles, their posterior borders concave and extending along tail.
• Tentacles short, delicate with small, narrow clubs.
• Colour - pale grey with brown - purple spots.
Text source MarLIN

Synonymised names
Alloteuthis subulatus (Lamarck, 1798) · unaccepted
Loligo media (Linnaeus, 1758) sensu Forbes & Hanley, 1853 · unaccepted
Loligo spiralis de Férussac, 1823 · unaccepted (synonym)
Loligo subulata Lamarck, 1798 · unaccepted (original combination)
Sepia subulata Bosc, 1802 · unaccepted (synonym)

External links

  1. HomepagevErlingh Svensen (en). Abgerufen am 29.07.2024.
  2. Marine Species Identification Portal (en) (Archive.org). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  3. MarLIN - The Marine Life Information Network (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  4. SeaLifeBase (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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