- Notonykia nesisi
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Notonykia nesisi Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Cephalopoda Subclass: Coleoidea Order: Teuthida Suborder: Oegopsina Family: Onychoteuthidae Genus: Notonykia Species: N. nesisi Binomial name Notonykia nesisi
Bolstad, 2007Notonykia nesisi is a species of squid in the family Onychoteuthidae. It is differentiated from Notonykia africanae by the shape of the tentacles. While the species is only known from immature specimens, it is known to achieve a mantle length of at least 100 mm. The tentacles are about 65-115% of the mantle length, and contain 6-18 hooks.
External links
Tree of Life web project: Notonykia nesisi
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