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Class: Cephalopoda
Order: Myopsida
Family: Loliginidae inshore squids

Genus: Uroteuthis

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14 species (see list below)
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Uroteuthis abulati
[]
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Uroteuthis arabica
[]
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Max. Length 20 cm ML
 
Uroteuthis bartschi
[Bartsch's squid]
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Uroteuthis bengalensis
[]

FAO

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 31.5 cm ML
Uroteuthis chinensis(Gray, 1849)

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Uroteuthis chinensis
[Mitre squid]

FAO

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 40 cm ML
Uroteuthis duvaucelii(D'Orbigny, 1835)

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Uroteuthis duvaucelii
[Indian squid]

FAO

Indo-Pacific. Tropical t
Max. Length 50 cm ML
Uroteuthis edulis(Hoyle, 1885)

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Uroteuthis edulis
[Swordtip squid]
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Uroteuthis machelae
[]
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Uroteuthis pickfordae
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Uroteuthis reesi
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Uroteuthis robsoni
[]
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Max. Length 23.8 cm ML
 
Uroteuthis sibogae
[Siboga squid]
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Max. Length 50 cm ML
 
Uroteuthis singhalensis
[Long barrel squid]
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Uroteuthis vossi
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