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Gonatus californiensis

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California armhook squid
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Order: Oegopsida
Family: Gonatidae
Genus: Gonatus
Species:
G. californiensis
Binomial name
Gonatus californiensis
R.E.Young, 1972

Gonatus californiensis, commonly known as the California armhook squid, is a squid in the family Gonatidae.[1][2] The species is endemic to the Eastern Pacific Ocean,[3] and members of the species are gonochoric.[3]

References

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  1. ^ WoRMS. "Gonatus californiensis R. E. Young, 1972". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2024-08-25.
  2. ^ "Gonatus californiensis (Gonatus californiensis) | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service". www.fws.gov. Retrieved 2024-08-25.
  3. ^ a b "Gonatus californiensis, California armhook squid". sealifebase.ca. Retrieved 2024-08-25.