Lycoteuthis lorigera (Steenstrup, 1875) Animal 190mm (mantle) Marine Recorded southward from southern North Island, widespread throughout the Southern Ocean. Near surface at night to 600 metres during daylight ACF
The symbols K.A.C.F.M.An. are used to indicate the geographical range of the species.
They have been adopted to give an approximation of the range of each species within New Zealand.
K=
Kermadec Islands
A=
Aupourian - Kaipara Harbour, north around North Cape, encompassing the Three Kings Islands and south to East Cape
C=
Cookian - Lower North Island and the northern part of the South Island