species: Sepioteuthis lessoniana in taxonomy (Lizard Island Field Guide)
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Sepioteuthis lessoniana


©Simon Gingins: Sepioteuthis lessoniana, Lizard Island area.

©Anne Hoggett: Sepioteuthis lessoniana at Mermaid Cove, Lizard Island.

©Anne Hoggett: Sepioteuthis lessoniana at High Rock near Lizard Island (14 Feb 2016). Note that fins extend along length of body and are widest towards the posterior end.

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Cephalopoda
Order Teuthida
Family Loliginidae
Genus Sepioteuthis
Species Sepioteuthis lessoniana

Lizard Island Field Guide
Lizard Island area: all known taxa

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Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Size data has not been obtained.

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Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

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References

  • Adamo, S.A. and K.J. Weichelt (1999). Field observations of schooling in the oval squid, Sepioteuthis lessoniana (Lesson, 1830), Journal of Molluscan Studies, 65: 377-380. LIRS catalog number 709.
  • Garcia, M., C. Edmiston, R. Marinov, A. Vail and V. Gruev (2017). Bio-inspired color-polarization imager for real-time in situ imaging. Optica, 4(10): 1263-1271. LIRS catalog number 2102.
  • Norman, M. and A. Reid (2000). A Guide to Squid, Cuttlefish and Octopuses of Australia CSIRO Publishing, Collingwood, Vic..
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