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Giant Hooked Squids
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Giant Hooked Squids

Onykia

Onykia is a genus of squids in the family Onychoteuthidae. Due to similarities between the genera, several recent authors consider the genus Moroteuthis a junior synonym of Onykia. The type species is Onykia carriboea, the tropical clubhook squid.

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5 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Robust Clubhook Squid

speciesOnykia robusta

Tropical Clubhook Squid

speciesOnykia carriboea

Onykia aequatorialis

speciesOnykia aequatorialis

Onykia indica

speciesOnykia indica

Rugose Clubhook Squid

speciesOnykia robsoni

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 246439.