Sepia aculeata Needle cuttlefish

Sepia aculeatais commonly referred to as Needle cuttlefish. Difficulty in the aquarium: Only for advanced aquarists. A aquarium size of at least 2000 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:: 6930
AphiaID:: 342106

Scientific:: Sepia aculeata
German:: Gemeine Sepie
English:: Needle Cuttlefish

Category:: Cephalopoda

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Cephalopoda (Class) > Sepiida (Order) > Sepiidae (Family) > Sepia (Genus) > aculeata (Species)
Initial determination:: Van Hasselt [in Férussac & d'Orbigny], 1835

Occurrence:: Hong Kong, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Arabian Sea, Bangladesh, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Central Pazific, China, Corea, Egypt, Gulf of Aqaba / Gulf of Eliat, Gulf of Bengal / Bay of Bengal, India, Indian Ocean, Indonesia, Israel, Japan, Lembeh Strait, Malaysia, Myanmar, North Pacific (Ocean), Philippines, Red Sea, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, Western Indian Ocean, Western Pacific Ocean
Sea depth:: 0 - 60 Meter
Size:: up to 9.06" (23 cm)
Temperature:: 71.6 °F - 80.6 °F (22°C - 27°C)
Food:: Invertebrates, Rock shrimps, Schrimps, Zoobenthos, Zooplankton
Tank:: 439.96 gal (~ 2000L)
Difficulty:: Only for advanced aquarists
Offspring:: Not available as offspring
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown

CITES:

Not evaluated

Red List:

Data deficient (DD)

Related species at Catalog of Life:

Sepia aculeata
Gemeine Sepie
Sepia acuminata
Sepia adami
Sepia andreana
Sepia angulata
Sepia apama
Riesensepia
Sepia appelloefi
Sepia arabica
Sepia aureomaculata
Sepia australis
Sepia bandensis
Sepia bathyalis
Sepia bertheloti
Afrikanischer Tintenfisch, Afrikanische Sepie
Sepia bidhaia
Sepia braggi
Sepia brevimana
Sepia burnupi
Sepia carinata
Sepia chirotrema
Sepia confusa
Sepia cottoni
Sepia cultrata
Sepia dollfusi
Sepia dubia
Sepia elegans
Schlammsepie, Schlanke Sepia, Kleine Sepie, Zierlicher Tintenfisch, Elegante Sepie
Sepia elliptica
Sepia elobyana
Sepia elongata
Sepia erostrata
Sepia esculenta
Tintenfisch
Sepia faurei
Sepia filibrachia
Sepia foliopeza
Sepia furcata
Sepia gibba
Sepia grahami
Grahams Sepie
Sepia hedleyi
Sepia hieronis
Sepia hierredda
Sepia hirunda
Sepia incerta
Sepia insignis
Sepia irvingi
Sepia ivanovi
Sepia joubini
Sepia kiensis
Sepia kobiensis
Sepia koilados
Sepia latimanus
Sepia limata
Sepia longipes
Sepia lorigera
Sepia lycidas
Sepia madokai
Sepia mascarensis
Sepia mestus
Zwerg-Sepie
Sepia mira
Sepia mirabilis
Sepia murrayi
Sepia novaehollandiae
Sepia officinalis
Gemeiner Tintenfisch
Sepia omani
Sepia opipara
Sepia orbignyana
Sepia papillata
Sepia papuensis
Papua Tintenfisch, Papua Sepie
Sepia pardex
Sepia peterseni
Sepia pharaonis
Pharao-Sepia
Sepia plana
Sepia plangon
Trauersepie, Trauertintenfisch
Sepia plathyconchalis
Sepia prabahari
Sepia prashadi
Sepia pulchra
Sepia recurvirostra
Sepia reesi
Sepia rhoda
Sepia robsoni
Sepia rozella
Sepia savignyi
Sepia saya
Sepia senta
Sepia sewelli
Sepia simoniana
Sepia smithi
Smith's Sepie
Sepia sokotriensis
Sepia stellifera
Sepia subplana
Sepia subtenuipes
Sepia sulcata
Sepia tala
Sepia tanybracheia
Sepia tenuipes
Sepia thurstoni
Sepia tokioensis
Sepia trygonina
Sepia tuberculata
Sepia typica
Sepia vecchioni
Sepia vercoi
Sepia vermiculata
Sepia vietnamica
Sepia vossi
Sepia whitleyana
Sepia zanzibarica

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