Todarodinae
Todarodinae is a squid subfamily in the family Ommastrephidae. Genera * Genus ''Martialia'' ** ''Martialia hyadesii'', sevenstar flying squid * Genus ''Nototodarus'' ** ''Nototodarus gouldi'', Gould's flying squid ** ''Nototodarus hawaiiensis'', Hawaiian flying squid ** ''Nototodarus sloanii'', Wellington flying squid or New Zealand arrow squid * Genus '' Todarodes'' ** '' Todarodes angolensis'', Angola flying squid ** ''Todarodes filippovae'', Antarctic flying squid ** ''Todarodes pacificus'', Japanese flying squid or Japanese common squid ** '' Todarodes pusillus'', little flying squid ** ''Todarodes sagittatus The European flying squid (''Todarodes sagittatus'') is a species of squid from the continental slope and oceanic waters of the eastern Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea. It is the type species of the genus '' Todarodes'', the type genus ...'', European flying squid * Genus '' Todaropsis'' ** '' Todaropsis eblanae'', lesser flying squid References External ...
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Ommastrephidae
Ommastrephidae is a family of squid containing three subfamilies, 11 genera, and over 20 species. They are widely distributed globally and are extensively fished for food. One species, ''Todarodes pacificus'', comprises around half of the world's cephalopod catch annually. Some members of Ommastrephidae ( volplaning species) are known to have the ability to glide out of water, earning them the common name of "flying squid". Description The ommastrephids are small to large