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Sepiadariidae Fischer 1882

Sepiadariidae

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Sepiadariidae is a family of cuttlefish, cephalopods in the order Sepiida.

Classification

References

  1. ^ Reid A. (2009). Sepioloidea magna sp. nov.: a new bottletail squid (Cephalopoda: Sepiadariidae) from northern Australia. The Beagle, Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory 25: 103–109.

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Sepiadariidae: Brief Summary

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Sepiadariidae is a family of cuttlefish, cephalopods in the order Sepiida.

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Habitat

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Benthic. All species bury in the sand during the day and emerge at night to feed. All produce mucous from the underside of the body when disturbed.

Reference

Jereb, P.; Roper, C.F.E. (Eds)(2005). An annotated an illustrated catalogue of cephalopod species known to date. Volume 1: Chambered nautilusses and sepioids (Nautilidae, Sepiidae, Sepiolidae, Sepiadariidae, Idiosepiidae and Spirulidae). FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes 4(1). FAO, Rome. 262p., 9 colour plates.

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