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    Argonautidae

       
Argonauta argo Linnaeus, 1758
(left, female and male; right, the "paper shell")

Sp: Argonauta comùn  
Fr: Argonaute papier, Argonaute 
It: Argonauta 
Cr: Jedrilac 
En: Greater argonaut, Paper-nautilus  
Ger: Papierboot

 

   
Ocythoe tuberculata Rafinesque, 1874

Cr: Mujaca  
Ger: Schmarotzerkrake

 

   
Tremoctopus violaceus Delle Chiaje, 1830

Ger: Loecherkrake
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Pt: Portugal
Sp: Spain
Ba: Baleares
Cat: Catalan
Fr: France
Co: Corsica
It: Italy
Cr: Croatia
Al: Albania
Ma: Malta
Gr: Greece
Tu: Turkey
Le: Lebanon
Is: Israel
Cy: Cyprus
Eg: Egypt
Lb: Libya
Ts: Tunisia
Ag: Algeria
Mo: Morocco
Ger: Germany
En: English

(the Greek, Arab and Hebrew names have been phonetically transcribed in Latin characters)