Loliolus uyii
species of mollusc

Loliolus uyii, commonly known as the little squid, is a species of squid in the family Loliginidae. L. uyii is found in temperate and tropical Indo-west Pacific Ocean. It occurs at a depth of 50 m, and has a mantle length of 113 mm.
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