Heteroteuthidinae
Heteroteuthidinae is a subfamily of bobtail squid encompassing six genera and 19 recognized species. Unlike the other two subfamilies in the family Sepiolidae, they are pelagic as adults.
Classification
- Subfamily Heteroteuthinae
- *Genus Amphorateuthis
- **Amphorateuthis alveatus
- *Genus Heteroteuthis
- **Heteroteuthis atlantis
- **Heteroteuthis dagamensis
- **Heteroteuthis dispar, odd bobtail
- **Heteroteuthis hawaiiensis
- **Heteroteuthis nordopacifica
- **Heteroteuthis ryukyuensis
- **Heteroteuthis serventyi
- *Genus Iridoteuthis
- **Iridoteuthis iris
- **Iridoteuthis lophia
- **Iridoteuthis merlini
- *Genus Nectoteuthis
- **Nectoteuthis pourtalesi
- *Genus Sepiolina
- **Sepiolina nipponensis, Japanese bobtail
- **Sepiolina petasus
- *Genus Stoloteuthis
- **Stoloteuthis cthulhui
- **Stoloteuthis japonica
- **Stoloteuthis leucoptera, butterfly bobtail squid
- **Stoloteuthis maoria
- **''Stoloteuthis weberi''