Species of cuttlefish
Sepia chirotrema cuttlefish native to the southern Indo-Pacific , specifically from Investigator Strait , southern Australia (35°25′S 137°22′E / 35.417°S 137.367°E / -35.417; 137.367 Dirk Hartog Island , western Australia (25°45′S 113°03′E / 25.750°S 113.050°E / -25.750; 113.050 [ 4]
Sepia chirotrema grows to a mantle length of approximately 200 mm.[ 4]
The type specimen was collected in the Investigator Strait area (35°25′S 137°22′E / 35.417°S 137.367°E / -35.417; 137.367 Kangaroo Island (35°50′S 137°15′E / 35.833°S 137.250°E / -35.833; 137.250 Australian Museum in Sydney but no longer exists.[ 5]
References
^ Barratt, I.; Allcock, L. (2012). "Sepia chirotrema " . IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2012 : e.T162582A921890. doi :10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T162582A921890.en . Retrieved 20 November 2021 . ^ Julian Finn (2016). "Sepia chirotrema Berry, 1918" . World Register of Marine Species . Flanders Marine Institute. Retrieved 18 February 2018 . ^ "Sepia chirotrema " . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 18 February 2018 .^ a b Reid, A., P. Jereb, & C.F.E. Roper 2005. Family Sepiidae. 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. 57–152.
^ Current Classification of Recent Cephalopoda
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