Taonius pavo

Taonius pavo
Taonius pavo (335 mm ML)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Order: Teuthida
Family: Cranchiidae
Subfamily: Taoniinae
Genus: Taonius
Species: T. pavo
Binomial name
Taonius pavo
(Lesueur, 1821)
Synonyms[1]
  • Belonella belone (Chun, 1906)
  • Belonella pacifica pacifica Nesis, 1972
  • Galiteuthis triluminosa Lu and Clarke, 1974
  • Loligo pavo Lesueur, 1821

Taonius pavo is a species of glass squid found in the Atlantic Ocean. Its exact geographic distribution is uncertain, but it may extend to the southwestern Indian Ocean through the Agulhas Current.[2]

See also

References

  1. Demetrio Boltovskoy; et al. "Taonius pavo". Zooplankton of the South Atlantic Ocean. Marine Species Identification Portal. Retrieved March 16, 2012.
  2. Richard E. Young (March 8, 2011). "Taonius pavo (Lesueur, 1821)". The Tree of Life Web Project. Retrieved March 16, 2012.
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