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Mollusca - non-Gastropod groups Bivalves, Cephalopods, Chitons, etc.
Photographic Index of Australian Fishes (PIAF)
Image by: CSIRO Australian National Fish Collection Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike (CC BY-NC-SA) Rights: CSIRO Australian National Fish Collection
Family:
23 617 Loliginidae (calamaries, inshore squids) - show full list
Common Name (AS5300):
Californian Squid
Common Names List:
opalescent inshore squid Californian squid
Organism Type:
a squid
Synonyms:
Photololigo opalescensLoligo opalescens
Taxon lists:
Current Australian list:
Special purpose listing - see taxon notes
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Native to the west coast of North America, imported into Australia and New Zealand as seafood and bait.
Identifiers:
WoRMS
urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:574540
Name status: accepted
Checked on: 2016-05-11 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS)
(report and map of occurrences)
Images:
Photographic Index of Australian Fishes (PIAF)
Credit: CSIRO Australian National Fish Collection Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike (CC BY-NC-SA)
Record source:
Jereb, P., Vecchione, M., Roper, C.F.E., 2010. Squids. Family Loliginidae. In: Jereb, P. Roper, C.F.E., Editors, Cephalopods of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of cephalopod species known to date. Volume 2. Myopsid and oegopsid squids.. FAO Species Catalogue for Fisheries Purposes., No. 4, Vol. 2: 38-117. FAO, Rome
Scientific Name verified against:
WoRMS, WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species. . Available from http: www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.
