Patagonian Squid [Doryteuthis]

Description

Doryteuthis is a genus that includes the Patagonian squid, found in the Southwest Atlantic, particularly around the Patagonian Shelf. These squids are medium-sized, with elongated mantles and large, expressive eyes. They are known for their role in the marine food web, feeding on a variety of small fish and invertebrates, while also serving as prey for larger marine predators.

Species

Patagonian Squid [Doryteuthis gahi]

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