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Molluscs of Tasmania

Ommastrephidae: Martialia hyadesi Rochebrune & Mabille, 1889 (‘sevenstar flying-squid’)

Synonym(s): hyadesi Rochebrune & Mabille, 1889.
Typical mantle-length 350 mm. Lives in offshore waters in midwater. Native. Occurs in southeastern Australia (TAS only); also the Southern Ocean.

Classification

Class: Cephalopoda
Subclass: Coleoidea
Order: Oegopsida
Superfamily: Oegopsida – unplaced
Family: Ommastrephidae
Genus: Martialia

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