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Illex

Illex, commonly known as shortfin squids, is a squid genus in the family Ommastrephidae and the only member of the subfamily Illicinae. It contains four species:

  • Illex argentinus, Argentine shortfin squid
  • Illex coindetii, southern shortfin squid
  • Illex illecebrosus, northern shortfin squid
  • Illex oxygonius, sharptail shortfin squid