Idiosepius picteti

Idiosepius picteti is a species of bobtail squid native to the Indo-Pacific waters off eastern Indonesia.[2]

Idiosepius picteti
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Family: Idiosepiidae
Genus: Idiosepius
Species:
I. picteti
Binomial name
Idiosepius picteti
(Joubin, 1894)
Synonyms
  • Loligo picteti
    Joubin, 1894

I. picteti grows to 17 mm in mantle length.[2]

The type specimen was collected near Ambon Island in Indonesia and is deposited at the Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle in Geneva.[3]

References

  1. Barratt, I.; Allcock, L. (2012). "Idiosepius picteti". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T162686A944773. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T162686A944773.en. Downloaded on 09 February 2018.
  2. Reid, A. 2005. Family Idiosepiidae. In: P. Jereb & C.F.E. Roper, eds. Cephalopods of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of species known to date. Volume 1. Chambered nautiluses and sepioids (Nautilidae, Sepiidae, Sepiolidae, Sepiadariidae, Idiosepiidae and Spirulidae). FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes. No. 4, Vol. 1. Rome, FAO. pp. 208–210.
  3. Current Classification of Recent Cephalopoda


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