Species FAO code: UHL

Sepioteuthis lessoniana

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Commercial designations
Production methods and fishing gears
Species distribution and habitat
Species description
Combined Nomenclature

Commercial designations

Country	Commercial designations	Names accepted or permitted locally or regionally
Austria	de Großflossen-Riffkalmar	–
Belgium	fr Encornet fr Calmar nl Pijlinktvis nl Inktvis nl Calamar	–
Cyprus	el σουπιοκαλάμαρο	–
Czech Republic	cs Kalamáry cs kalmar cs oliheň cs krakatice	–
Germany	de Großflossen-Riffkalmar	–
Greece	el Καλαμάρι Ινδο - Ειρηνικού	–
Italy	it Calamaro oceanico	–
Portugal	pt Lula	–
Spain	es Calamar de arrecife	–

Main production methods

Caught

Main fishing gears

Source: Palomares, M.L.D. and D. Pauly. Editors. SeaLifeBase. Sepioteuthis lessoniana Férussac, 1831

Habitat

Saltwater

FAO major fishing areas

Source: Palomares, M.L.D. and D. Pauly. Editors. SeaLifeBase. Sepioteuthis lessoniana Férussac, 1831

Distribution maps

Source: FAO - FAO aquatic species distribution map of Sepioteuthis lessoniana

Scientific name

Sepioteuthis lessoniana

Author

Férussac, 1831

Rank

Species

FAO code

UHL

Taxonomic classification

ClassCephalopoda
- OrderTeuthida
  - FamilyLoliginidae
    - GenusSepioteuthis
      - SpeciesSepioteuthis lessoniana

Synonyms

Sepioteuthis neoguinaica Pfeffer, 1884
Sepioteuthis arctipinnis Gould, 1852
Sepioteuthis brevis Owen, 1881
Sepioteuthis mauritiana Quoy & Gaimard, 1832
Sepioteuthis sinensis D'Orbigny, 1848
Sepioteuthis indica Goodrich, 1896
Sepioteuthis sieboldi Joubin, 1898
Sepioteuthis lunulata Quoy & Gaimard, 1832
Sepioteuthis krempfi Robson, 1928
Sepioteuthis doreiensis Quoy, 1835
Sepioteuthis hemprichii Ehrenberg, 1831
Sepioteuthis malayana Wülker, 1913
Sepioteuthis guinensis Quoy & Gaimard, 1832

Source: Palomares, M.L.D. and D. Pauly. Editors. SeaLifeBase. Sepioteuthis lessoniana Férussac, 1831

An annually revised goods classification scheme used in EU for the purposes of customs duty and foreign trade statistics. The scheme is based on the Harmonized System nomenclature, further extended with Community subdivisions. Each subdivision is identified by an eight-digit numerical code. Read more: Combined Nomenclature

03 — CHAPTER 3 - FISH AND CRUSTACEANS, MOLLUSCS AND OTHER AQUATIC INVERTEBRATES
- 0307 — Molluscs, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; smoked molluscs, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process; flours, meals and pellets of molluscs, fit for human consumption
  - Cuttle fish (Sepia officinalis, Rossia macrosoma, Sepiola spp.) and squid (Ommastrephes spp., Loligo spp., Nototodarus spp., Sepioteuthis spp.)
    - 0307 41 — Live, fresh or chilled
      - Squid (Ommastrephes spp., Loligo spp., Nototodarus spp., Sepioteuthis spp.)
        0307 41 99 — Other
    - 0307 49 — Other
      - Frozen
        Squid (Ommastrephes spp., Loligo spp., Nototodarus spp., Sepioteuthis spp.)
        0307 49 59 — Other
      - Other
        Squid (Ommastrephes spp., Loligo spp., Nototodarus spp., Sepioteuthis spp.)
        0307 49 99 — Other

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Sepioteuthis lessoniana

Commercial designations

Main production methods

Main fishing gears

Hooks and lines

Pots and traps

Purse seines

Habitat

FAO major fishing areas

Area 37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea

Area 51 - Indian Ocean, Western

Area 57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern

Area 61 - Pacific, Northwest

Area 71 - Pacific, Western Central

Area 77 - Pacific, Eastern Central

Area 81 - Pacific, Southwest

Distribution maps