Species
- Genus Onychoteuthis
- Onychoteuthis banksii – common clubhook squid
- Onychoteuthis bergii*
- Onychoteuthis mollis*
- Onychoteuthis compacta
- Onychoteuthis borealijaponica – boreal clubhook squid
- Onychoteuthis meridiopacifica
- Onychoteuthis lacrima
- Onychoteuthis prolata
- Onychoteuthis horstkottei
- Genus Onykia (includes most species previously placed in Moroteuthis)
- Subgenus Onykia
- Onykia carriboea – tropical clubhook squid
- Onykia robusta – robust clubhook squid
- Onykia loennbergii – Japanese hooked squid
- Onykia aequatorialis*
- Onykia robsoni – rugose hooked squid
- Onykia indica*
- Subgenus Moroteuthopsis
- Onykia ingens – greater hooked squid
- incertae sedis
- ?Onykia appelloefi*
- Subgenus Onykia
- Genus Ancistroteuthis
- Ancistroteuthis lichtensteinii – angel clubhook squid or angel squid
- Genus Kondakovia
- Kondakovia longimana
- Kondakovia nigmatullini
- Genus Notonykia
- Notonykia africanae
- Notonykia nesisi
- Genus Filippovia
- Filippovia knipovitchi – smooth hooked squid
- Genus Callimachus
- Callimachus rancureli
- Callimachus youngorum
(*) indicates taxa requiring further taxonomic investigation
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