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Ommastrephes Spp - xinc - 23-07-2007
What is the maximum body weight of
- Red Flying Squid or Neon Flying Squid, [color="#ff8c00"]Ommastrephes bartramii[/color]; or
- Other [color="#2e8b57"]OMMASTREPHES SPP?[/color]
Ommastrephes Spp - Sarikka - 31-07-2010
I'm not sure about mass, but their mantle length reaches about a foot. Humboldt squid (Dosidicus gigas) are also Ommatrephes and can reach 50 pounds and 6 feet in mantle length. They are becoming more common along the Pacific coasts of North and South America.
[quote name='xinc' post='9207' date='Jul 22 2007, 09:51 PM']What is the maximum body weight of Red Flying Squid or Neon Flying Squid, [color="#ff8c00"]Ommastrephes bartramii[/color]; or Other [color="#2e8b57"]OMMASTREPHES SPP?[/color][/quote]