A large cranchild squid (Cephalopoda: Teuthoidea) caught in the Mediterranean Sea

The occurrence of a very large cranchiid squid captured alive in the Ligurian Sea (western Mediterranean Sea) is documented by a colour photograph. The squid had an estimated tortal length of 170 cm and belongs to the subfamily Taoniinae (Teuthoidea: Cranchiidae), either to the genus Megalocranchia...

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Main Authors: Bello, Giambattista, Biagi, Vinicio
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Unione Malacologica Italiana 1998
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Online Access:https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/52989/
https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/52989/1/3725.pdf
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spelling ftoceanrep:oai:oceanrep.geomar.de:52989 2023-05-15T17:29:39+02:00 A large cranchild squid (Cephalopoda: Teuthoidea) caught in the Mediterranean Sea Bello, Giambattista Biagi, Vinicio 1998 text https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/52989/ https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/52989/1/3725.pdf en eng Unione Malacologica Italiana https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/52989/1/3725.pdf Bello, G. and Biagi, V. (1998) A large cranchild squid (Cephalopoda: Teuthoidea) caught in the Mediterranean Sea. Bollettino Malacologico, 34 (5-8). pp. 69-70. info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess Article PeerReviewed 1998 ftoceanrep 2023-04-07T15:56:45Z The occurrence of a very large cranchiid squid captured alive in the Ligurian Sea (western Mediterranean Sea) is documented by a colour photograph. The squid had an estimated tortal length of 170 cm and belongs to the subfamily Taoniinae (Teuthoidea: Cranchiidae), either to the genus Megalocranchia or Galiteuthis. This is the largest cranchiid ever reported from the North Atlantic-Mediterranean area. Article in Journal/Newspaper North Atlantic OceanRep (GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre für Ocean Research Kiel)
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description The occurrence of a very large cranchiid squid captured alive in the Ligurian Sea (western Mediterranean Sea) is documented by a colour photograph. The squid had an estimated tortal length of 170 cm and belongs to the subfamily Taoniinae (Teuthoidea: Cranchiidae), either to the genus Megalocranchia or Galiteuthis. This is the largest cranchiid ever reported from the North Atlantic-Mediterranean area.
format Article in Journal/Newspaper
author Bello, Giambattista
Biagi, Vinicio
spellingShingle Bello, Giambattista
Biagi, Vinicio
A large cranchild squid (Cephalopoda: Teuthoidea) caught in the Mediterranean Sea
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Biagi, Vinicio
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title A large cranchild squid (Cephalopoda: Teuthoidea) caught in the Mediterranean Sea
title_short A large cranchild squid (Cephalopoda: Teuthoidea) caught in the Mediterranean Sea
title_full A large cranchild squid (Cephalopoda: Teuthoidea) caught in the Mediterranean Sea
title_fullStr A large cranchild squid (Cephalopoda: Teuthoidea) caught in the Mediterranean Sea
title_full_unstemmed A large cranchild squid (Cephalopoda: Teuthoidea) caught in the Mediterranean Sea
title_sort large cranchild squid (cephalopoda: teuthoidea) caught in the mediterranean sea
publisher Unione Malacologica Italiana
publishDate 1998
url https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/52989/
https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/52989/1/3725.pdf
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Bello, G. and Biagi, V. (1998) A large cranchild squid (Cephalopoda: Teuthoidea) caught in the Mediterranean Sea. Bollettino Malacologico, 34 (5-8). pp. 69-70.
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