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Odd Bobtail Squid

Heteroteuthis dispar

Classification

Order
Sepiida

Heteroteuthis dispar, also known as the odd bobtail, is a small deep water squid found in the North Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea. Taxonomy Heteroteuthis dispar is a deep sea species of squid and relatively little is known about it because of the difficulty of observing it in situ. Its description is very similar to that of Heteroteuthis hawaiiensis, which is found in the central North Pacific Ocean.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Spain · 4