Doryteuthis surinamensis, also known as the Surinam squid, is a small species of squid in the Loliginidae family. It is found in the west South Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of Suriname,[1] in depths between 27 and 37 meters. It grows to up to 12cm.[2]
Doryteuthis surinamensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Cephalopoda |
Order: | Myopsida |
Family: | Loliginidae |
Genus: | Doryteuthis |
Species: | D. surinamensis
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Binomial name | |
Doryteuthis surinamensis (G.L.Voss, 1974)
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