Species List for Family: Onychoteuthidae
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- Moroteuthopsis ingens (E.A. Smith, 1881)
Animal 550m
Marine
Widespread in New Zealand and sub-Antarctic waters. Most commonly between 250 and 900 metres
ACFMAn - Onychoteuthis aequimanus Gabb, 1868
Marine, Pelagic
Cosmopolitan in tropical and subtropical waters, 0-1000 metres, usually 30-1000 metres
KACM - Onykia robsoni Adam, 1962
Animal 900mm (mantle)
Marine
Widespread in New Zealand and sub-Antarctic waters. Most commonly between 700 and 1100 metres
ACFMAn
Key to Geographical Ranges
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
F=
Forsterian - Otago, Fiordland and Stewart Island
M=
Moriorian - Chatham Islands, Pitt Island
An=
Antipodean - Subantarctic Islands of New Zealand
Fw =
Freshwater
L =
Land
N =
North Island
S =
South Island
R =
Recent
Sf =
Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil
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