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Binesh C.P

It might be the fish Stomias..... You have to do research to find the species though....

Deepak Samuel Vijay Kumar

Dear Saji,

which oceanic squid are we talking about? Onychoteuthis, Symplectoteuthis etc..?? from west coat??

best

Deepak

Sajikumar K.K

Dear Deepak,

We got a mature male (57 cm ML) Thysanoteuthis rhombus from Arabian Sea.