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Arrow squid vs Bone squid

Both belong to the genus Doryteuthis, so they are close relatives.

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Arrow squid

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Bone squid

What is the difference between a arrow squid and a bone squid?

Each point below is worked out from a pair of recorded values.

  • Both belong to the genus Doryteuthis, so they are close relatives.

Side by side

Arrow squidBone squid
Scientific nameDoryteuthis pleiiDoryteuthis pealeii
FamilyLoliginidaeLoliginidae
OrderMyopsidaMyopsida
WeightNot recordedNot recorded
LengthNot recordedNot recorded
LifespanNot recordedNot recorded
Main foodNot recordedNot recorded
HabitatNot recordedNot recorded
Conservation statusNot recordedNot recorded
Countries recordedNot recordedNot recorded

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