- jet-propelled flight,
earning them the
common name of "flying squid". The
ommastrephids are
small to
large squids, with
mantle lengths ranging from that of...
-
Cephalopod Behaviour Structure and
properties of the egg m**** of the
ommastrephid squid Todarodes pacificus Deep-sea
squid mom
carries dazzling pearl-like...
-
Acanthurus species), and
cephalopods (15%,
including enoploteuthids and
ommastrephids).
Brama caribbea spawns during the winter,
beginning in late August...
- in Baja California, Mexico. The
Humboldt squid is the
largest of the
Ommastrephid squids, as some
individuals may grow to 1.5 m (5 ft) in
mantle length...
-
weight estimated using m****–length
relationship of O'Dor (1988) for
ommastrephid squids.
Mantle tissue used in
study of
enzymatic activity by
Seibel et...
-
Extinct in the wild (EW): 13
species Critically endangered (CR): 581
species Endangered (EN): 507
species Vulnerable (VU): 879
species Near threatened...
-
common prey are
reported to
include gl**** squid, and
lycoteuthid and
ommastrephid squid,
although the
whales also
consume other squid, and octopuses. They...
- such as
lancetfish and
small billfish,
squid such as
lycoteuthids and
ommastrephids, and
possibly crab megalopae. They
likely use
their long
tails to stun...
- Villanueva, Roger; Sánchez,
Pilar (April 2014). "Trophic
habits of the
Ommastrephid squid Illex coindetii and
Todarodes sagittatus in the
northwestern Mediterranean...
- mantle, head, and tentacles.
Visceral photop****s are absent. Like
other ommastrephids and
onychoteuthids known as 'flying squid', neon
flying squid are so...
