''Berryteuthis anonychus'', also known as the minimal armhook squid or smallfin gonate squid, is a species of
squid
True squid are molluscs with an elongated soft body, large eyes, eight arms, and two tentacles in the superorder Decapodiformes, though many other molluscs within the broader Neocoleoidea are also called squid despite not strictly fitting t ...
in the family
Gonatidae. It is distinguished from other gonatids by the lack of hooks on all members, except for females on the base of
arms I to III.
References
External links
Tree of Life web project: ''Berryteuthis anonychus''
Squid
Molluscs described in 1963
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