Primera cita del elusivo calamar oceánico Thysanoteuthis rhombus Troschel, 1857 (Cephalopoda: Thysanoteuthidae) en la costa catalana

Fernando Ángel  Fernández-Álvarez; Ana I.  Colmenero; Claudio  Barría

doi:10.3989/graellsia.2021.v77.284

Authors

Fernando Ángel Fernández-Álvarez Ryan Institute and School of Natural Sciences, National University of Ireland Galway https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8679-7377
Ana I. Colmenero Institut de Ciències del Mar, CSIC https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2402-0922
Claudio Barría Institut de Ciències del Mar, CSIC https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6769-4578

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3989/graellsia.2021.v77.284

Keywords:

Mediterranean Sea, Cephalopoda, Oegopsida, Thysanoteuthidae, first record

Abstract

The diamondback squid Thysanoteuthis rhombus Troschel, 1857 is a large and elusive oceanic squid species. Here, we provide the first record of the species for the Catalan coast and integrate this finding in the current knowledge of the species in close areas.

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