This endemic New Zealand species has been confused with N. gouldi - any records of N. sloanii from Australian waters need to be re-examined to determine their true identity. N. sloanii is imported into Australia as seafood. This code replaces previous (interim) CAAB code 00 636007 (FISHLIST 636007).
urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:342378
Name status: accepted
Checked on: 2016-06-21 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS)
(report and map of occurrences)
Roper, C.F.E., Nigmatullin, C., Jereb, P., 2010. Squids. Family Ommastrephidae. 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: 269-347. FAO, Rome
Scientific Name verified against:
WoRMS, WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species. . Available from http: www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.