Where has the Common Clubhook Squid been recorded?

Onychoteuthis banksii occurrence evidence comes from 586 records in 27 countries and territories, from 1885 to 2016. Most records come from United States.

• 586 records
• 27 places
• 64 years recorded
• Cephalopoda class

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Compare this animal’s observation pattern

When it is recorded

Peak month: September. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Records over time

Recording effort has risen steeply almost everywhere since the 1990s, so a rising line usually shows more observers rather than more animals.

Where Common Clubhook Squid has been recorded

The countries below show where occurrence evidence exists for Common Clubhook Squid. They do not define a complete habitat range: survey effort differs by place, and historical or one-off records can appear alongside repeated presence.