Illex oxygonius

Author
Roper, Lu, and Mangold, 1969
Common Names
  • Sharptail Shortfin Squid

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Min Depth
50 meters
Max Depth
500 meters
Overall Geographic Range
Western Atlantic
Habitat-Biology
  • neritic
  • oceanic
References

  • Nesis, K. N. 1975. Cephalopods of the American Mediterranean Sea. English Translations of Selected Publications on Cephalopods. Smithsonian Institution Libraries, 2003, 1(1): 319–358.

  • Nixon, M., and J. Z. Young. 2003. The Brains and Lives of Cephalopods. Oxford University Press, Oxford, U.K. 448 pp.

  • Vecchione, M. 2002. Cephalopods. Pp. 150–244 in K. E. Carpenter, ed. The Living Marine Resources of the Western Central Atlantic. Volume 1. Introduction, Mollusks, Crustaceans, Hagfishes, Sharks, Batoid Fishes and Chimaeras. FAO Identificatiion Guide for Fisheries Purposes. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome, Italy.

  • Vecchione, M., C. F. E. Roper, and M. J. Sweeney. 1989. Marine flora and fauna of the Eastern United States. Mollusca: Cephalopoda. NOAA Technical Report NMFS 73. U.S. Department of Commerce. 23 pp.

Species Notes

None noted.

Source

Judkins, H. L., M. Vecchione, and C. F. E. Roper. 2009. Cephalopoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 701–709 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.

GulfBase Citation

Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies. 2016. GulfBase: Resource Database for Gulf of Mexico Research, Education, and Management. Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. World Wide Web electronic publication. http://www.gulfbase.org, 05-03-2024.

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