Firefly squid (Watasenia scintillans)

Also known as:	Sparkling enope squid
Synonyms:	Abralia japonica, Abralia nishikawae, Abraliopsis scintillans

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Mollusca
Class	Cephalopoda
Order	Teuthida
Family	Enoploteuthidae
Genus	Watasenia (1)

This species has yet to be assessed by the IUCN.

Information on the firefly squid is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.

This information is awaiting authentication by a species expert, and will be updated as soon as possible. If you are able to help please contact:
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1. Species 2000 ITIS Catalogue of Life (June, 2010)
   http://www.catalogueoflife.org/