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Sepioloidea pacifica

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Sepiida

Genus
  
Sepioloidea

Higher classification
  
Sepioloidea

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Family
  
Sepiadariidae

Scientific name
  
Sepioloidea pacifica

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Sepiadariidae, Cuttlefish, Cephalopod

Sepioloidea pacifica, also known as the Pacific bobtail squid, is a species of cuttlefish native to the southern Pacific Ocean; it occurs off New Zealand in the west and in the Nazca and Sala y Gomez submarine ridges in the east.

The type specimen was collected off New Zealand and is deposited at the National Museum of New Zealand in Wellington.

References

Sepioloidea pacifica Wikipedia