Sepia orbignyana
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Sepia orbignyana, the pink cuttlefish, is a species of small cuttlefish from the family Sepiidae. It is occurs in the temperate and tropical waters of the eastern Atlantic Ocean.
Sepia orbignyana
Naturalis Biodiversity Center - RMNH.MOL.311404 - Sepia orbignyana Férussac, 1826 - Sepiidae - Mollusc shell
Common cuttlefish
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The common cuttlefish or European common cuttlefish is one of the largest and best-known cuttlefish species. They are a migratory species that spend the summer and spring inshore for spawning and then
Sepia orbignyana
…of 50m to 450m over detritus-rich or muddy substrates on the continental shelf or continental slope. It is often found in sympatry with S. elegans and S. officinalis but it seems to prefer to inhabit deeper parts of the sea than S. officinalis, and unlike that species it does not bury itself in the substrate. In the…
Sepia común, Parque natural de la Arrábida, Portugal, 2020 07 21, DD 62
The cuttlebone of a cuttlefish. This is the largest hard part of a cuttlefish, maintaining the rigidity of its body.
The common cuttlefish is shallow water demersal, ambush-hunting coleoid.
The male cuttlefish (right) solicits the female for mating.