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Abralia veranyi (eye-flash squid)

Synonyms: Enoploion eustictum; Enoploteuthis owenii; Enoploteuthis veranyi

Wikipedia Abstract

Abralia veranyi is a species of squid in the family Enoploteuthidae. Common names include the eye-flash squid, Verany's enope squid and the midwater squid. It is found in the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea. It undergoes a daily vertical migration from deep waters to near the surface.
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Predators

Aristaeomorpha foliacea (giant gamba prawn)[1]
Carcharhinus limbatus (Spot-fin ground shark)[2]
Galeus melastomus (Black-mouth catshark)[3]

External References

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Citations

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♦ 1Kostas Kapiris (2012). Feeding Habits of Both Deep-Water Red Shrimps, Aristaeomorpha foliacea and Aristeus antennatus (Decapoda, Aristeidae) in the Ionian Sea (E. Mediterranean), Food Quality, Dr. Kostas Kapiris (Ed.)
♦ 2Food composition and distribution of elasmobranches on the shelf and upper slope of the Eastern Central Atlantic., Patokina F.A., Litvinov F.F., ICES CM 2005/N:26
♦ 3Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0