Striped Pyjama Squid
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 Sepioloidea lineolata camouflaged against a substrate of broken shells near Pipeline, Port Stephens, Australia.
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The Striped Pyjama Squid (Sepioloidea lineolata) is a species of cuttlefish native to the southern Indo-Pacific; it occurs off eastern, southern and western Australia.[1]
S. lineolata grows to 50 mm in mantle length.[1]
The type specimen was collected in Jervis Bay, southeastern Australia. It is deposited at the Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle in Paris.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ a b Reid, A. 2005. Family Sepiadariidae. In: P. Jereb & C.F.E. Roper, eds. Cephalopods of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of species known to date. Volume 1. Chambered nautiluses and sepioids (Nautilidae, Sepiidae, Sepiolidae, Sepiadariidae, Idiosepiidae and Spirulidae). FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes. No. 4, Vol. 1. Rome, FAO. pp. 204–207.
- ^ Current Classification of Recent Cephalopoda
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