Pfeffer's Enope Squid

Abraliopsis morisii

Pfeffer's Enope Squid

A small open ocean squid only a few centimetres long, Pfeffer's enope squid carries light organs and migrates through the water column down to great depth. It rises toward the surface at night and sinks back by day, as many deep squids do.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Mollusca › Cephalopoda › Oegopsida › Enoploteuthidae › Abraliopsis

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 237819.

FAQ

How deep does the Pfeffer's Enope Squid live?
The Pfeffer's Enope Squid (Abraliopsis morisii) is typically found at 0–3660 m.
How big does the Pfeffer's Enope Squid get?
The Pfeffer's Enope Squid grows to about 7 cm.