How deep does the Lesser Flying Squid live?

The Lesser Flying Squid (Todaropsis eblanae) is typically found at 20–850 m.

How big does the Lesser Flying Squid get?

The Lesser Flying Squid grows to about 22 cm.

Lesser Flying Squid

Todaropsis eblanae

Group: Squid
Typical depth: 20–850 m
Max size: 22 cm
IUCN status: LC

A stout, fast bodied squid of the lower shelf and upper slope, associated with sandy and muddy bottoms and most plentiful in rich, productive waters. A voracious hunter reaching about twenty two centimetres, it ranges from twenty metres down to well past eight hundred.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Mollusca › Cephalopoda › Oegopsida › Ommastrephidae › Todaropsis

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 140625.

FAQ

How deep does the Lesser Flying Squid live?: The Lesser Flying Squid (Todaropsis eblanae) is typically found at 20–850 m.
How big does the Lesser Flying Squid get?: The Lesser Flying Squid grows to about 22 cm.