Watasenia scintillans (Berry, 1911)
Sparkling enope squid
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Family:  Enoploteuthidae (enope squids)
Max. size:  6 cm ML (male/unsexed); 7 cm ML (female)
Environment:  pelagic-oceanic; marine; depth range 0 - 600 m
Distribution:  Northwest Pacific: Japan and Korea.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Caught by set nets. Found on surface and mid-depth waters of the open oceans (Ref. 843).
IUCN Red List Status: (LC); Date assessed: 03 May 2010 Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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