Gonatus fabricii

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.^{[verification needed]}

Boreo-atlantic armhook squid
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Cephalopoda
Order:	Oegopsida
Family:	Gonatidae
Genus:	Gonatus
Species:	G. fabricii
Binomial name
Gonatus fabricii Lichtenstein, 1818[2]
Synonyms
Chiloteuthis rapax Verrill, 1881 Onychoteuthis amoena Møller (dk), 1842 Onychoteuthis fabricii Lichtenstein, 1818

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

G. fabricii grows to 30 cm in mantle length.^{[3][verification needed]}

The type specimen was collected off Greenland and is deposited at the Zoologisk Museum of Kobenhavns Universitet in Copenhagen.^[4]