Sepia elegans

Sepia elegans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Order: Sepiida
Family: Sepiidae
Genus: Sepia
Subgenus: Rhombosepion
Species:
S. elegans
Binomial name
Sepia elegans
Synonyms[2]

Sepia elegans, the elegant cuttlefish, is a species of cuttlefish in the family Sepiidae from the eastern Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea. It is an important species for fisheries in some parts of the Mediterranean where its population may have suffered from overfishing.

  1. ^ Barratt, I.; Allcock, L. (2012). "Sepia elegans". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T162579A920760. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T162579A920760.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b Julian Finn (2016). "Sepia elegans Blainville, 1827". World Register of Marine Species. Flanders Marine Institute. Retrieved 17 February 2018.