Galiteuthis pacifica

Galiteuthis pacifica
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Cephalopoda
Order:	Oegopsida
Family:	Cranchiidae
Genus:	Galiteuthis
Species:	G. pacifica
Binomial name
	Galiteuthis pacifica; (Robson, 1948)[2]
Synonyms
	Taonidium pacificum Robson, 1948

Galiteuthis pacifica is a little known species of glass squid from the family Cranchiidae. It has never been fully described despite having a wide distribution in the tropical Indo-Pacific. The males grow to at least 333mm in mantle length.[3]

References

Barratt, I.; Allcock, L. (2014). "Galiteuthis pacifica". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T162953A957461. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T162953A957461.en. Downloaded on 01 March 2018.
Julian Finn (2016). "Galiteuthis pacifica (Robson, 1948)". World Register of Marine Species. Flanders Marine Institute. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
Henk-Jan Hoving; Stephanie Bush; Richard E. Young; Katharina M. Mangold (1922-2003) (2016). "Galiteuthis pacifica Robson 1948". Tree of Life Project. Retrieved 1 March 2018.

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[IUCN-1] Barratt, I.; Allcock, L. (2014). "Galiteuthis pacifica". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T162953A957461. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T162953A957461.en. Downloaded on 01 March 2018.

[WoRMS-2] Julian Finn (2016). "Galiteuthis pacifica (Robson, 1948)". World Register of Marine Species. Flanders Marine Institute. Retrieved 1 March 2018.

[ToL-3] Henk-Jan Hoving; Stephanie Bush; Richard E. Young; Katharina M. Mangold (1922-2003) (2016). "Galiteuthis pacifica Robson 1948". Tree of Life Project. Retrieved 1 March 2018.