Doryteuthis (Loligo) opalescens

This egg capsule and paralarvae are from an experiment conducted in 2000 at the SWFSC. Egg capsules were collected and placed in different temperature baths to determine their optimal temperature for hatching and development.

Date: 02/04/2000
Key words: Doryteuthis, California market squid, ichthyoplankton, paralarvae, eggs
Contact: SWFSC Ichthyoplankton Ecology Program