Metasepia

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Metasepia
Metasepia pfefferi
Metasepia pfefferi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Order: Sepiida
Family: Sepiidae
Genus: Metasepia
Hoyle, 1885
Species

Metasepia pfefferi
Metasepia tullbergi

Metasepia is a genus of small cuttlefish from the Pacific Ocean. The two members of this genus are characterised by a small, thick, diamond-shaped cuttlebone.

[edit] References

  • Norman, M.D. 2000. Cephalopods: A World Guide. ConchBooks.

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