Species under Architeuthis
n= 8
Species name Common name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Architeuthis dux
Steenstrup, 1860
Atlantic giant squid Cosmopolitan 2000
Architeuthis hartingii
(Verrill, 1875)
To be filled
Architeuthis japonica
Pfeffer, 1912
Japanese giant squid Pacific Ocean
Architeuthis kirkii
Robson, 1887
Southwest Pacific
Architeuthis martensi
(Hilgendorf, 1880)
Northwest Pacific
Architeuthis physeteris
(Joubin, 1900)
Eastern Central Atlantic
Architeuthis sanctipauli
(Velain, 1877)
Southern giant squid Western Indian Ocean
Architeuthis stockii
(Kirk, 1882)
Southwest Pacific
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