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CAAB Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Mollusca (phylum) » Cephalopoda (class) » Oegopsida (order) » Histioteuthidae (family)
| CAAB Code: | 23 630004 |
| Scientific Name and Authority: | Histioteuthis eltaninae Voss, 1969 |
| CAAB category: | 23 - Mollusca - non-Gastropod groups Bivalves, Cephalopods, Chitons, etc. | Distribution map: |
| Family: | Histioteuthidae (jewel squids) - show full list | |
| Common Name: | [a jewel squid] | |
| Taxon lists: |
Current Australian list:
 Commercial species list:  Standard Fish Names List: | |
| Regions: |
Australia (inc. subantarctic territories) New Zealand (inc. subantarctic territories) South Pacific (Fiji etc.) Tropical Indo-West Pacific Southern Ocean (non coastal) | |
| Habitat: |
Pelagic, Epipelagic (0-200m, Oceanic) Pelagic, Mesopelagic (200-1000m, Oceanic) Pelagic, Bathypelagic (1000-2000m, Oceanic) | |
| Parent Codes: |
23 630901
Histioteuthis spp. | |
| Organism Type: | a jewel squid |
| Taxon Notes: | This code replaces previous (interim) CAAB code 00 905120 (FISHLIST 905120). | ||||||
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| Record source: | Roper, C.F.E. Jereb, P., 2010. Squids. Family Histioteuthidae. 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: 223-236. FAO, Rome |
| Scientific Name verified against: | Reid, A.L., 2016, Cephalopods of Australia and Sub-Antarctic Territories. CSIRO Publishing, Clayton South 446pp. |