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Sepia subplana

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Sepiida

Genus
  
Sepia

Scientific name
  
Sepia subplana

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Family
  
Sepiidae

Subgenus
  
undetermined

Higher classification
  
Sepia

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Sepia subplana is a species of cuttlefish native to the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It is known only from the type locality. S. subplana lives at depths of 400 to 600 m.

Size is known only from the type specimens. Females grow to a mantle length (ML) of at least 55 mm. Males grow to at least 60 mm ML.

The type specimens were collected off Bayonnaise Bank in the southwestern Pacific Ocean (11°54′S 179°32′W).

References

Sepia subplana Wikipedia