Sepia cottoni
| Sepia cottoni | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Cephalopoda |
| Order: | Sepiida |
| Family: | Sepiidae |
| Genus: | Sepia |
| Subgenus: | Doratosepion |
| Species: | S. cottoni |
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Sepia cottoni Adam, 1979 |
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Sepia cottoni is a species of cuttlefish native to the southeastern Indian Ocean, specifically from northwest of Broome (17°31' S) to Armstrong Point, Rottnest Island (32°0' S). It lives at a depth of between 83 and 183 m.
S. cottoni grows to a mantle length of 55 mm.
The type specimen was collected west of Lancelin, Australia (31°54′S 114°55′E / 31.900°S 114.917°E). It is deposited at the Western Australian Museum in Perth.
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