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Sepia elliptica Hoyle, 1885 
AphiaID: 342128

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Cephalopoda (Class) > Coleoidea (Subclass) > Decapodiformes (Infraclass) > Sepiida (Order) > Sepiidae (Family) > Sepia (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Added by Database Management Team
Rank Species
Parent Sepia Linnaeus, 1758
Source  basis of record: UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS[details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English ovalbone cuttlefish  [details]
French seiche à sepion ovale  [details]
Spanish sepia de sepión oval  [details]
Environment marine
Distribution type locality: Arafura Sea [details]
FAO fishing area 57 [details]
FAO fishing area 71 [details]
Indo-West Pacific [details]
Host of  Dicyema ganapatii Kalavati, Narasimhamurti & Suseela, 1984 (parasitic: endoparasitic)
Dicyemennea coromadelensis Kalavati, Narasimhamurti & Suseela, 1978 (parasitic: endoparasitic)
Links To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To IUCN Red List
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
Note  Habitat: inner shelf [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:342128
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2008-03-27 18:55:09Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Sepia elliptica. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=342128 on 2013-05-19
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