Abstract

PULIDO-LOPEZ¹, Paulo César  and  LOPEZ-PINTO², Yesid Antonio. FIRST RECORD OF THE DIAMOND SQUID THYSANOTEUTHIS RHOMBUS TROSCHEL, 1857 (CEPHALOPODA: TEUTHIDA: OEGOPSINA) IN THE COLOMBIAN CARIBBEAN SEA. Bol. Invest. Mar. Cost. [online]. 2002, vol.31, n.1, pp.239-241. ISSN 0122-9761.

The occurrence of the diamond squid Thysanoteuthis rhombus in the Colombian Caribbean is recorded for the first time based on one stranded specimen (60 cm mantle lenght) at Morro de Gaira, near Santa Marta.

Keywords : Squid; Cephalopoda; Caribbean; Colombia.

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