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Taxonomy > Argonautidae > Argonauta < Previous species - Next species > (within the family) Argonauta argo Linnaeus, 1758 Keen (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine Mollusks from Baja California to Peru. - p. 895 [as A. pacificus] Finn (2013) Taxonomy and biology of the argonauts (Cephalopoda: Argonautidae) with particular reference to Australian material. - p. 189 Gurgo Salice & Cáceres (2021) Baja Californian sea shells. - p. 232 Gurgo Salice & Cáceres (2021) Baja Californian sea shells. - p. 232 [as A. nouryi (?)] Statistics Frequency rare - 8 localities (4.06 %) Sediment 35 (0 fine >> 100 coarse sediment) Size and comments The egg case should have a maximum diameter of around 200mm; beach finds may reach 100mm. Images Larger diameter 93.3mm. Taxonomy > Argonautidae > Argonauta < Previous species - Next species > (within the family)