A tiny squid species found in sheltered seagrass and rocky reef. It has small, rounded 'wings' at the top of the mantle and a more elongated body than the more charasmatic southern dumpling squid, Euprymna tasmanica.

• Max Size: 3 cm
• Sea Temperature Range: 11.4-22.0°C
• Habitat: Rocky Reef, Seagrass

• IUCN Threat Status: Data Deficient
• Occurrence: Frequent (12% of sites)
  Occurrence describes how often the species is found on surveys within its distribution. It is calculated as the % of reef sites surveyed by RLS divers across all the ecoregions in which the species has been observed
• Abundance: Solitary (1 per transect)
  Abundance is calculated as the average number of individuals recorded per RLS transect, where present.