Unarmed Cranch Squid
Egea inermis
- Group: Squid
- Typical depth: 0–2000 m
- Max size: 42 cm
- IUCN status: LC
A glassy cranch squid that reaches about forty two centimetres and lives from the surface to around two thousand metres. The young stay in sunlit surface water, then spread deeper into the dim midwater as they grow and change shape.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Mollusca › Cephalopoda › Oegopsida › Cranchiidae › Egea
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 342293.
FAQ
- How deep does the Unarmed Cranch Squid live?
- The Unarmed Cranch Squid (Egea inermis) is typically found at 0–2000 m.
- How big does the Unarmed Cranch Squid get?
- The Unarmed Cranch Squid grows to about 42 cm.