Andaman enope squid vs Sandwich Tern

Abralia andamanica compared with Thalasseus sandvicensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andaman enope squid	Sandwich Tern
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Oegopsida (Oegopsida)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Enoploteuthidae	Laridae
Genus	Abralia	Thalasseus
Species	Abralia andamanica	Thalasseus sandvicensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Andaman enope squid and Sandwich Tern share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Andaman enope squid

LC — Least Concern

Sandwich Tern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andaman enope squid	Sandwich Tern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andaman enope squid

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Sandwich Tern

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Andaman enope squid

The Andaman enope squid (Abralia andamanica) is a species in the genus Abralia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Sandwich Tern

Sandwich Tern (Thalasseus sandvicensis) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.