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Hawaiian Bobtail Squid (Euprymna scolopes)

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Hawaiian Bobtail Squid, scientifically Euprymna scolopes, is a species of bobtail squid in the family Sepiolidae native to the central Pacific Ocean, occurring in shallow coastal waters off the Hawaiian Islands and Midway Island. Its type specimen, collected off the Hawaiian Islands, is held at the National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C.

Facts
Classification
Diet
Carnivore 1
System (Realm)
Marine 2
Living or Extinct
Yes 3
Scientific Name
Euprymna scolopes 3
Conservation Status
Data Deficient 3
Connections

Child Taxon Of

Sepiolida, Taxa
Source Euprymna scolopes (Wikidata)
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Sources
1. Euprymna scolopes (Wikipedia)
Lead section
Quote, Lead section
scolopes feeds on species of shrimp, including Halocaridina rubra, Palaemon debilis, and Palaemon pacificus.
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2. GBIF Species API
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3. Euprymna scolopes (Wikidata)
Wikidata
  • Wikidata Q150870 (P225 taxon name)
  • Wikidata P141 (IUCN conservation status) claim, entity QID Q150870
  • Statements section, conservation status (P141)
    IUCN Red List conservation status (Wikidata property P141): data deficient.
  • Child Taxon Of: Sepiolida, Wikidata parent-taxon (P171) chain
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