Gonatus fabricii

{{Short description|Species of squid}}

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| image = Gonatus fabricii 600.jpg

| status = LC

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Barratt, I. |author2=Allcock, L. |date=2014 |title=Gonatus fabricii |volume=2014 |page=e.T163186A981413 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T163186A981413.en |access-date=18 November 2021}}

| genus = Gonatus

| species = fabricii

| authority = Lichtenstein, 1818{{cite web | url = http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=153097 | title = Gonatus fabricii (Lichtenstein, 1818) | accessdate = 6 March 2018 | publisher = Flanders Marine Institute | author = Julian Finn | year = 2016 | work = World Register of Marine Species}}

| synonyms = *Chiloteuthis rapax Verrill, 1881

• Onychoteuthis amoena Møller (dk), 1842
• Onychoteuthis fabricii Lichtenstein, 1818

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Gonatus fabricii, the Boreo-atlantic armhook squid, is a squid in the family Gonatidae. It occurs in the northern Atlantic Ocean from Canada to the Barents Sea.{{check|date=May 2012}}

Until 1981, the name G. fabricii was usually misapplied to the very similar relative G. steenstrupi.

Gonatus fabricii grows to 30 cm in mantle length.Roper, C.F.E., M.J. Sweeney & C.E. Nauen 1984. Cephalopods of the world. Food and Agriculture Organization, Rome, Italy.{{check|date=May 2012}}

The type specimen was collected off Greenland and is deposited at the Zoologisk Museum of Kobenhavns Universitet in Copenhagen.[http://www.mnh.si.edu/cephs/newclass.pdf Current Classification of Recent Cephalopoda]