Illex oxygonius
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Illex oxygonius

TitleIllex oxygonius
ArtistVirginia Institute of Marine Sciences
Date25 Aug 1967 20th century
Medium190 - 190
ClassificationRoper, C. F., Lu, C. C., et al. 1969. Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 82 : 299-317.
OriginDelaware, United States, North Atlantic Ocean Delaware
Holding institutionSmithsonian Open Access
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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