Liocranchia reinhardti

{{Short description|Species of squid}}

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| status = LC

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Barratt, I. |author2=Allcock, L. |date=2014 |title=Liocranchia reinhardti |volume=2014 |page=e.T163218A985434 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T163218A985434.en |access-date=18 November 2021}}

| image = Liocranchia reinhardti.jpg

| image_caption = Drawing by A. Pollock from Report on the Cephalopoda collected by H. M. S. Challenger during the years 1873-76

| taxon = Liocranchia reinhardti

| authority = (Steenstrup, 1856){{cite web | url = http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=341818 | title = Liocranchia reinhardti (Steenstrup, 1856) | access-date = 27 February 2018 | publisher = Flanders Marine Institute | author = Julian Finn | year = 2016 | work = World Register of Marine Species}}

| synonyms =

  • Fusocranchia alpha
    Joubin, 1920
  • Leachia reinhardti
    Steenstrup, 1856
  • Liocranchia brockii
    Pfeffer, 1884
  • Liocranchia elongata
    Issel, 1908
  • Liocranchia intermedia
    Robson, 1924

}}

Liocranchia reinhardti is a deep sea squid.

It grows to {{convert|6|in|mm|round=5|abbr=off|order=flip}} long and lives up to {{convert|1000|m|ft fathom|-2|abbr=off}} deep. It is found worldwide in tropical and subtropical waters.

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