Psychroteuthids [Psychroteuthidae]

Description

Psychroteuthidae, commonly known as Psychroteuthids, are a small, less-known family of squids. They are characterized by their gelatinous bodies and small size. These squids inhabit deep, cold waters and are often found in the Southern Ocean. Little is known about their behavior due to the challenging nature of studying organisms in their deep-sea habitat.

Genera

Glacial Squid [Psychroteuthis]

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Winged Squid [Taningia]

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Taxonomy