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Abralia astrolineata Berry, 1914
ORIGINAL REFERENCE.—Abralia astrolineata Berry, 1914a:145, pl. 10: figs. 1, 2.
DEPOSITION OF TYPES.—Holotype: USNM 816428, female, 34 mm ML, R.S. Bell, on beach of Sunday Island, Kermadec Islands, dried and in poor condition.
Paratypes: None.
GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION.—Off Kermadec Islands (Riddell, 1985).
COMMENTS.—Data of Riddell (1985) indicate that this is a mesopelagic-boundary species.
- bibliographic citation
- Voss, N. A. and Sweeney, M. J. 1998. "Systematics and Biogeography of cephalopods. Volume I." Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 1-276. https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.586
Abralia astrolineata: Brief Summary
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Abralia astrolineata is a species of enoploteuthid cephalopod that occurs in the waters around the Kermadec Islands in New Zealand. It is fairly large for this genus, growing up to 100 mm in mantle length.
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