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  1. Life
  2. Animals
  3. Mollusks
  4. Cephalopods
  5. Myopsids
  6. Pencil Squids

family

Pencil Squids

Loliginidae

Includes
6 native 1 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Doryteuthis 3 native
  • Pickford's Squids 1 native
  • Brief Squids 1 native
  • Reef Squids 1 native
  • Uroteuthis
  • Alloteuthis
  • Loligo Squid

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Most observed native pencil squids All

Native to the US, by observations.

  • Opalescent Inshore Squid Doryteuthis opalescens 2,767 observations
  • Longfin Inshore Squid Doryteuthis pealeii 1,295 observations

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