Sepia plathyconchalis
Species of cuttlefish From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sepia plathyconchalis is a species of cuttlefish native to the western Indian Ocean, specifically the Saya-de-Malha Bank, Cargados-Carajos Shoals, and St Brandon Shoals. It lives in shallow waters at depths of between 25 and 63 m.[3]
| Sepia plathyconchalis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Cephalopoda |
| Order: | Sepiida |
| Family: | Sepiidae |
| Genus: | Sepia |
| Subgenus: | Sepia |
| Species: | S. plathyconchalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Sepia plathyconchalis | |
Sepia plathyconchalis grows to a mantle length of 8 to 63 mm.[3]
The type specimen was collected in the Saya-de-Malha Bank, Indian Ocean (09°42′S 61°08′E). It is deposited at the Zoological Museum in Moscow.[4]
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