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Hyaloteuthis
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Hyaloteuthis

Hyaloteuthis is a genus of squids in the family Ommastrephidae. It is monotypic, being represented by the single species, Hyaloteuthis pelagica, also known as the glassy flying squid or glass squid. The glassy flying squid grows up to 9 cm (3.5 in) in length and is bioluminescent.

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1 branches of this genus, most-observed first

glassy flying squid

speciesHyaloteuthis pelagica

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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 83317.