Taningia danae: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Cephalopoda
Order
Oegopsida
Family
Octopoteuthidae
Genus
Taningia
Species
Taningia danae
Scientific Name
Taningia danae

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Taningia danae

Taningia danae, the Dana octopus squid, is a species of squid in the family Octopoteuthidae, the octopus squids. It is one of the largest known squid species, and it has one of the largest photophores (light organs) known in any organism, useful in the deep-sea environments that the species inhabits.

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Taningia danae in languages:

Arabic
سبيدج الأخطبوط دانا
Czech
krakatice sargasová
English
Dana Octopus-Squid
Japanese
ヒロビレイカ

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