Description
General:
Solitary and commonly rest on the ocean floor or swim just 10 - 20 cm above the bottom.
Size:
Up to 250 mm ML.
Geographic Information
Ocean range (global):
Found in scattered localities near landmasses in the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
Published depth range:
0 - 700 m
Additional Information
References
Encyclopedia of LifeTree of Life
World Register of Marine Species
National Center for Biotechnology Information
Dunning, M.C. and E.C. Förch (1998). A review of the systematics, distribution and biology of arrow squids of the genus Nototodarus Pfeffer, 1912 (Cephalopoda: Ommasterphidae). In: Systematics and biogeography of cephalopods, edited by N. A. Voss, M. Vecchione, R. B. Toll, and M. J. Sweeney. Smithsonian Institution Press,Washington D.C., 393-404.
Citation:
Nototodarus hawaiiensis
(Berry, 1912) Deep-Sea Guide (DSG) at http://dsg/mbari.org/dsg/view/concept/Nototodarus%20hawaiiensis. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI). Consulted on 2024-04-26.