Pickfordiateuthis bayeri, or Bayer’s grass squid, is a species of squid in the family Loliginidae. It was discovered in 2001 in the Atlantic Ocean discovered by a submersible (Roper C.F.E. & Vecchione M).Molluscabase - Pickfordiateuthis bayeri Roper & Vecchione, 2001
A small squid, females of which are usually sized between 23 and 26 mm mantle length.WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Pickfordiateuthis bayeri Roper & Vecchione, 2001 P. bayeri is found in the western Atlantic Ocean, particularly in the Caribbean region. Specimens were collected from a swarm of squid at ~110 m depth.
References
Molluscabase - Pickfordiateuthis bayeri Roper & Vecchione, 2001 WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Pickfordiateuthis bayeri Roper & Vecchione, 2001 Fao.org