Common Squid
Loligo forbesii
Classification
- Class
- Cephalopoda
- Order
- Myopsida
- Family
- Loliginidae
Loligo forbesii (sometimes erroneously spelled forbesi), known commonly as the veined squid and long-finned squid, is a commercially important species of squid in the family Loliginidae, the pencil squids. Description This squid grows up to 90 centimetres (35 in) in mantle length. The long fins are roughly diamond-shaped and make up two thirds of the total length of the body.
Loligo forbesii, l’Encornet veiné, est une espèce de calmars de la famille des Loliginidae. Il vit dans l'est de l'océan Atlantique et la mer Méditerranée dans des eaux subtropicales et tempérées. Il se nourrit principalement de petits poissons ainsi que de crustacés, de vers polychètes et d'autres céphalopodes.
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Distribution
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