Uroteuthis chinensis (Gray, 1849)
Mitre squid
Uroteuthis chinensis
photo by FAO

Family:  Loliginidae (inshore squids)
Max. size:  31.5 cm ML (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; marine; depth range 15 - 170 m, non-migratory
Distribution:  Indo-West Pacific.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Also caught by scoop nets and bamboo stake nets.
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 01 July 2015 Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
Country info:   
 

Entered by: Pan-Saniano, Marianne - 11.12.05
Modified by: Sorongon-Yap, Patricia - 02.07.20

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