Abraliopsis falco

Abraliopsis falco is a species of enoploteuthid cephalopod found in the tropical waters of the East Pacific Ocean, and is known from Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, México, Nicaragua, Panamá, Perú and the United States. Females are larger than males, reaching sizes of 41–46 mm mantle length, with males reaching 35–37 mm mantle length.

Abraliopsis falco
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Order: Oegopsida
Family: Enoploteuthidae
Genus: Abraliopsis
Subgenus: Pfefferiteuthis
Species:
A. falco
Binomial name
Abraliopsis falco
(Young, 1972)[2]

References

  1. Barratt, I.; Allcock, L. (2014). "Abraliopsis falco". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T163405A1005491. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T163405A1005491.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. Julian Finn (2016). "Abraliopsis (Pfefferiteuthis) falco Young, 1972". World Register of Marine Species. Flanders Marine Institute. Retrieved 4 March 2018.


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