Stigmatoteuthis hoylei

{{Short description|Species of squid}}

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| name = Flowervase jewel squid

| image = Histioteuthis hoylei.jpg

| taxon = Stigmatoteuthis hoylei

| authority = (Goodrich, 1896)

| synonyms = Histiopsis hoylei Goodrich, 1896

Histioteuthis hoylei (Goodrich, 1896)

Meleagroteuthis hoylei Pfeffer, 1908

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Stigmatoteuthis hoylei, commonly called the flowervase jewel squid, is a species of cock-eyed squid. It is native to tropical and subtropical waters of the Indian and Pacific Oceans.Norman, M.D. 2000. Cephalopods: A World Guide. ConchBooks, Hackenheim. It grows to {{convert|20|cm|abbr=on}} in mantle length. The eyes of this species are highly dimorphic.{{cite journal |last1=Young |first1=Richard Edward |year=1975 |title=Function of the dimorphic eyes in the midwater squid Histioteuthis dofleini |journal=Pacific Science |volume=29 |issue=2 |pages=211–8 |hdl=10125/953 }}

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