Kingdom Animalia Order Sepiida Genus Sepia Scientific name Sepia angulata Rank Species | Phylum Mollusca Family Sepiidae Subgenus Sepia Higher classification Sepia | |
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Sepia angulata is a species of cuttlefish native to the southeastern Atlantic Ocean, from Bloubergstrand (33°48′S 18°27′E) to Still Bay (34°23′S 21°25′E). It is known only from cuttlebones. The validity of S. angulata has been questioned.
Cuttlebones of this species are up to 75 mm in length.
The type specimen was collected near Bloubergstrand, South Africa (33°48′S 18°27′E) and is deposited at the South African Museum.
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