Lycoteuthis lorigera

Author
Steenstrup, 1875

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Min Depth
200 meters
Max Depth
1000 meters
Overall Geographic Range
Western Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico
Habitat-Biology
  • mesopelagic (200–1000 m)
  • oceanic
References

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

  • Roper, C. F. E., C. C. Lu, and M. Vecchione. 1998. A revision of the systematics and distribution of Illex species. Pp. 405–423 in N. A. Voss, M. Vecchione, R. B. Toll, and M. J. Sweeney, eds. Systematics and Biogeography of Cephalopods. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 586(I–II).

  • 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.

  • Voss, G. L. 1956. A review of the cephalopods of the Gulf of Mexico. Bulletin of Marine Science of the Gulf and Caribbean 6(2): 85–178.

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, 05-12-2024.

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