Detail
Search from Taiwan Malacofauna
Family
Argonautidae
Family_C
船蛸科
Scientific Name
Argonauta argo
Nomenclator
Linnaeus, 1758
Chinese Name
扁船蛸
Synonym
 
Common Name
Common Paper Nautilus
Quantative
Common seasonally
Size
20cm
Distribution
Warm worldwide seas
Habitat
Pelagic
Remark
Under view showing 8 tentacles. After eggs hatch, female dies and sheds "cradle"
Page
376-2-1

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