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Species

Subfamily Illicinae

• Argentine Shortfin Squid , Illex argentinus
• Southern Shortfin Squid , Illex coindetii
• Northern Shortfin Squid , Illex illecebrosus
• Sharptail Shortfin Squid , Illex oxygonius

Subfamily Ommastrephinae

• Jumbo Squid or Jumbo Flying Squid, Dosidicus gigas

• Striped Squid or Luminous Flying Squid, Eucleoteuthis luminosa

• Glass Squid or Glassy Flying Squid, Hyaloteuthis pelagica

• Red Flying Squid or Neon Flying Squid, Ommastrephes bartramii

• Atlantic Bird Squid , Ornithoteuthis antillarum
• Shiny Bird Squid , Ornithoteuthis volatilis

• Purpleback Squid or Purpleback Flying Squid, Sthenoteuthis oualaniensis
• Orangeback Squid or Orangeback Flying Squid, Sthenoteuthis pteropus

Subfamily Todarodinae

• Sevenstar Flying Squid , Martialia hyadesii

• Gould's Flying Squid , Nototodarus gouldi
• Hawaiian Flying Squid , Nototodarus hawaiiensis
• Wellington Flying Squid or New Zealand Arrow Squid, Nototodarus sloanii

• Angola Flying Squid , Todarodes angolensis
• Antarctic Flying Squid , Todarodes filippovae
• Todarodes pacificus
  • Japanese Flying Squid or Japanese Common Squid, Todarodes pacificus pacificus
  • Todarodes pacificus pusillus
• European Flying Squid , Todarodes sagittatus

• Lesser Flying Squid , Todaropsis eblanae