Sepiella ocellata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Cephalopoda |
Order: | Sepiida |
Family: | Sepiidae |
Genus: | Sepiella |
Species: | S. ocellata |
Binomial name | |
Sepiella ocellata Pfeffer, 1884 | |
Sepiella ocellata is a species of cuttlefish known only from the type locality off Java. The depth range of this species is unknown. Only a single male specimen has been recorded. The status of S. ocellata is questionable. [1]
Sepiella ocellata grows to 50 mm in mantle length. [1]
The type specimen was collected off Java and is deposited at the Zoologisches Museum in Hamburg. [2]
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