orangeback flying squid vs トビイカ

Sthenoteuthis pteropus compared with Sthenoteuthis oualaniensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	orangeback flying squid	トビイカ
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Mollusca (軟体動物)	Mollusca (軟体動物)
Class same	Cephalopoda (頭足類)	Cephalopoda (頭足類)
Order same	Oegopsida (開眼目)	Oegopsida (開眼目)
Family same	Ommastrephidae	Ommastrephidae
Genus same	Sthenoteuthis	Sthenoteuthis
Species	Sthenoteuthis pteropus	Sthenoteuthis oualaniensis

Evolutionary Relationship

orangeback flying squid and トビイカ share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Sthenoteuthis.

Conservation Status

orangeback flying squid

LC — Least Concern

トビイカ

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	orangeback flying squid	トビイカ
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

orangeback flying squid

トビイカ

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Chile and Taiwan.