bigfin reef squid

English

Noun

bigfin reef squid (plural bigfin reef squids or bigfin reef squid)

1. A species of loliginid squid, Sepioteuthis lessoniana, characterized by large, rounded fins resembling a cuttlefish.

   Synonyms: tiger squid, glitter squid, oval squid, northern calamari

Usage notes

• Not to be confused with the bigfin squid (Magnapinna spp.).

References

• bigfin reef squid on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Sepioteuthis lessoniana on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Sepioteuthis lessoniana on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons