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Walvisteuthis youngorum
Plate 1 of 3. NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research, 2015 Hohonu Moana (Public domain) · via Wikimedia

Walvisteuthis youngorum

Walvisteuthis youngorum is a species of squid from the family Onychoteuthidae. They can be found off of the northern Hawaiian Islands. They are rarely seen due to the depth that they reside in, and have only been filmed once, in 2015.

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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 752827.