FIRST RECORD OF STOLOTEUTHIS LEUCOPTERA (CEPHALOPODA: SEPIOLIDAE) IN THE SARDINIAN WATERS PRIMO RINVENIMENTO DI STOLOTEUTHIS LEUCOPTERA (CEPHALOPODA: SEPIOLIDAE) NELLE ACQUE SARDE

Morphometric and meristic data of two mature females of Stoloteuthis leucoptera (Cephalopoda: Sepiolidae) from the Sardinian waters are reported. These are the first records of the species in the Sardinian seas and they add important information to our still poor knowledge on the species in the Mediterranean Sea.