Kingdom Animalia Family Sepiadariidae Genus Sepiadarium Order Cuttlefish | Class Cephalopoda Phylum Mollusca Rank Species | |
Similar Cuttlefish, Cellana sandwicensis, Saxidomus nuttalli, Chiton magnificus, Ruditapes largillierti | ||
Sepiadarium kochi, common name tropical bottletail squid or Koch's bottletail squid, is an edible species of cuttlefish.
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Description
This species grows to a maximum mantle length of approximately 3 cm.
Distribution
Sepiadarium kochi is found in the Indo-West Pacific from India to Japan, and throughout the Indo-Malayan region.
Habitat
This species is a demersal animal, and has been found living at a depth of 60 m.
References
Sepiadarium kochi Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA