- are two
species in the
genus Sthenoteuthis:
Sthenoteuthis oualaniensis (Purpleback
flying squid) (Lesson, 1830)
Sthenoteuthis pteropus (Orangeback flying...
- The
purpleback flying squid or
purpleback squid (
Sthenoteuthis oualaniensis) is a
species of
cephalopod in the
family Ommastrephidae,
occurring in the...
- oval shape.
Sthenoteuthis pteropus grows to a
mantle length of
about 65 cm (26 in) with a fin
width about three quarters of this.
Sthenoteuthis pteropus...
-
Ommastrephes cylindraceus Genus Sthenoteuthis Sthenoteuthis oualaniensis,
purpleback squid or
purpleback flying squid Sthenoteuthis pteropus,
orangeback squid...
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especially useful in
differentiating it from the
orangeback flying squid (
Sthenoteuthis pteropus). Photop****s are
present but are small, irregular, and restricted...
- arms to
produce lift
while in the air, such as
those seen in the
genus Sthenoteuthis. Many
vertebrate predators depend heavily on squid,
which is second...
-
bathypelagic species to migrate, such as
Sthenoteuthis sp., a
species of squid. In this
particular example,
Sthenoteuthis sp.
appears to
migrate individually...
- and the mother's
growth between egg batches, e.g.
Octopus chierchiae,
Sthenoteuthis oualaniensis,
Ommastrephes bartramii, and
Dosidicus gigas ; (iii) intermittent...
-
Ommastrephes cylindraceus Genus Sthenoteuthis Sthenoteuthis oualaniensis,
purpleback squid or
purpleback flying squid Sthenoteuthis pteropus,
orangeback squid...
- as the Chiroteuthis, the Histioteuthis, and the Onychoteuthis, the
Sthenoteuthis and the Todarodes; and
other sharks, as
indicated by the
stomach contents...