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Figure. Red-filled circles- Teuthowenia megalops; yellow-filled triangles- Teuthowenia maculata. T. megalops occupies the subarctic and north temperate regions of the North Atlantic. T. maculata occupies the tropical Eastern Atlantic and, especially the Mauritanian Upwelling Region off the eastern buldge of Africa.
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Figure. Red-filled circles - Teuthowenia pellucida. T. pellucida is found circumglobally along a narrow belt that lies in the region of the Southern Subtropical Convergence.
Maps modified from Voss, 1985. pp. 26, 56. Printed with the permission of the Bulletin of Marine Science.
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