Japanese Spineless Cuttlefish
Sepiella japonica
- Group: Cuttlefish
- Typical depth: 0–50 m
- Max size: 20 cm
- IUCN status: DD
The Japanese spineless cuttlefish is a coastal cuttlefish of shallow water down to about 50 metres, and the dominant catch around parts of the China coast. Much of it is dried and sold as a popular snack, and it grows to around 20 centimetres.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Mollusca › Cephalopoda › Sepiida › Sepiidae › Sepiella
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 153107.
FAQ
- How deep does the Japanese Spineless Cuttlefish live?
- The Japanese Spineless Cuttlefish (Sepiella japonica) is typically found at 0–50 m.
- How big does the Japanese Spineless Cuttlefish get?
- The Japanese Spineless Cuttlefish grows to about 20 cm.