Species FAO code: OUM

Alloteuthis media

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

Commercial designations

Country	Commercial designations	Names accepted or permitted locally or regionally
Belgium	fr Encornet fr Calmar nl Pijlinktvis nl Inktvis nl Calamar	–
Croatia	hr lignjica	–
Czech Republic	cs Kalamáry cs kalmar cs oliheň cs krakatice	–
Denmark	da Dværgblæksprutte	–
Italy	it Calamaretto	–
Portugal	pt Lula pt Lula-bicuda	–
Spain	es Calamarín menor	Galicia: Puntilla pequena Catalonia: Calamarsets

Main production methods

Caught

Source: Palomares, M.L.D. and D. Pauly. Editors. SeaLifeBase. Alloteuthis media (Linnaeus, 1758)

Habitat

Saltwater

FAO major fishing areas

List item: Mediterranean and Black Sea

Area 37 - Mediterranean and Black Sea

Source: Palomares, M.L.D. and D. Pauly. Editors. SeaLifeBase. Alloteuthis media (Linnaeus, 1758)

Distribution maps

Source: FAO - FAO aquatic species distribution map of Alloteuthis media

Scientific name

Alloteuthis media

Author

(Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank

Species

FAO code

OUM

Taxonomic classification

ClassCephalopoda
- OrderTeuthida
  - FamilyLoliginidae
    - GenusAlloteuthis
      - SpeciesAlloteuthis media

Source: Palomares, M.L.D. and D. Pauly. Editors. SeaLifeBase. Alloteuthis media (Linnaeus, 1758)

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