Question: how many chromosomes do squids have?
Answer: All three octopods had a diploid chromosome number of 2n=60. The O. minor karyotype was 2n=42M+6SM+4ST+8T (FN=108), composed of 21 pairs of metacentric (1st-21st), 3 pairs of submetacentric (22nd-24th), 2 pairs of subtelocentric (25th-26th), and 4 pairs of telocentric (27th-30th) chromosomes.