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Asperoteuthis lui

Asperoteuthis lui
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Order: Teuthida
Suborder: Oegopsina
Family: Chiroteuthidae
Genus: Asperoteuthis
Species: A. lui
Binomial name
Asperoteuthis lui
Salcedo-Vargas, 1999

Asperoteuthis lui is a chiroteuthid squid of the genus Asperoteuthis. This species was discovered from the stomach contents of a ling, a species of fish. The damaged specimen did not include a funnel or a mantle, but had multiple arms, one tentacle, and eyes. It was initially identified as a species of giant squid of the genus Architeuthis.



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