Amphorateuthis alveatus is a species of bobtail squid native to the Indian Ocean.
It is characterised by unique modifications of the arms in males; mature males exhibit elongate suckers in numerous series on arm pairs II and IV.
1 were collected off western Tanzania at 6°51′S 39°54′E / 6.850°S 39.900°E / -6.850; 39.900.
3 was caught at virtually the same locality in a 40 ft bottom trawl that fished to a depth of 100 m. Paratype no.
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