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Doryteuthis surinamensis

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Doryteuthis surinamensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Order: Myopsida
Family: Loliginidae
Genus: Doryteuthis
Species:
D. surinamensis
Binomial name
Doryteuthis surinamensis
(G.L.Voss, 1974)

Doryteuthis surinamensis, also known as the Surinam squid, is a small species of squid in the Loliginidae family. It is found in the west South Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of Suriname,[1] in depths between 27 and 37 meters. It grows to up to 12cm.[2]

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