Kingdom Animalia Family Sepiidae Subgenus Sepia Phylum Mollusca Rank Species | Order Sepiida Genus Sepia Scientific name Sepia novaehollandiae Higher classification Sepia | |
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Sepia novaehollandiae is a species of cuttlefish native to the southern Indo-Pacific. Its natural range stretches from Shellharbour, New South Wales (34°35′S 150°52′E) to North West Shelf in Western Australia (18°57′S 118°45′E). It lives at depths of between 15 and 348 m.
S. novaehollandiae grows to a mantle length of 77 mm.
The type specimen was collected off Kangaroo Island, South Australia (35°50′S 138°03′E). It is deposited at the Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle in Paris.
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