ambatch vs arrow-finned squid

Aeschynomene elaphroxylon compared with Illex oxygonius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	ambatch	arrow-finned squid
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Oegopsida (Oegopsida)
Family	Fabaceae	Ommastrephidae
Genus	Aeschynomene	Illex
Species	Aeschynomene elaphroxylon	Illex oxygonius

Conservation Status

ambatch

LC — Least Concern

arrow-finned squid

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	ambatch	arrow-finned squid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

ambatch

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 6 distinct biome types within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Madagascar and Senegal.

arrow-finned squid

ambatch

The Ambatch (Aeschynomene elaphroxylon) is a species in the genus Aeschynomene. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 6 distinct biome types within the Af

arrow-finned squid

The Arrow-finned squid, Illex oxygonius, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List.