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luminous bay squid

Uroteuthis noctiluca

Data Deficient

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish calamar luminoso
French calmar lumineux

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of luminous bay squid?
The scientific name of luminous bay squid is Uroteuthis noctiluca. It belongs to the genus Uroteuthis.
What is the conservation status of luminous bay squid?
luminous bay squid (Uroteuthis noctiluca) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.
What family does luminous bay squid belong to?
luminous bay squid (Uroteuthis noctiluca) belongs to the genus Uroteuthis, which is part of the taxonomic family Loliginidae.
What kingdom does luminous bay squid belong to?
luminous bay squid (Uroteuthis noctiluca) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of luminous bay squid?
The closest relatives of luminous bay squid in the genus Uroteuthis include Indian Squid, Long Barrel Squid, Chinese Squid, Siboga Squid, Swordtip Squid.

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