Enoploteuthis leptura

Enoploteuthis leptura
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Order: Oegopsida
Family: Enoploteuthidae
Genus: Enoploteuthis
Species:
E. leptura
Binomial name
Enoploteuthis leptura
(Leach, 1817)
Synonyms
  • Loligo lepturo Leach, 1817
  • Loligo smythii Leach, 1817

Enoploteuthis leptura, the hooked enope squid, is a species of squid from the family Enoploteuthidae. It is the type species of the genus Enoploteuthis, which is in turn the type genus of the Enoploteuthidae.