Hawaiian flying squid

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Asia and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Chile and Taiwan.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇨🇱 Chile

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (حيوانات)

Phylum

Mollusca (رخويات)

Class

Cephalopoda (رأسيات الأرجل)

Order

Oegopsida (Oegopsida)

Family

Ommastrephidae

Genus

Nototodarus

Species

Nototodarus hawaiiensis (Hawaiian flying squid)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アブライカ

Chinese Xià-Wāi-Yí-Róu-Yú

Russian Гавайский кальмар

Similar Species in Nototodarus

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New Zealand arrow squid

Nototodarus sloanii

Least Concern

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Gould's flying squid

Nototodarus gouldi

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Hawaiian flying squid?

The scientific name of Hawaiian flying squid is Nototodarus hawaiiensis. It belongs to the genus Nototodarus.

What is the conservation status of Hawaiian flying squid?

Hawaiian flying squid (Nototodarus hawaiiensis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Hawaiian flying squid live?

Hawaiian flying squid is found in Distributed across Chile and Taiwan.. Countries include Chile, Taiwan.

What family does Hawaiian flying squid belong to?

Hawaiian flying squid (Nototodarus hawaiiensis) belongs to the genus Nototodarus, which is part of the taxonomic family Ommastrephidae.

Is Hawaiian flying squid endangered?

No, Hawaiian flying squid (Nototodarus hawaiiensis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Hawaiian flying squid belong to?

Hawaiian flying squid (Nototodarus hawaiiensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (حيوانات).

What are the closest relatives of Hawaiian flying squid?

The closest relatives of Hawaiian flying squid in the genus Nototodarus include New Zealand arrow squid, Gould's flying squid.