Sepioteuthis
Sepioteuthis, usually known as reef squids or oval squids, is a genus of pencil squid. They have large rounded fins along their mantles, their appearance is similar to cuttlefish.[1]
| Reef squids | |
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| Sepioteuthis lessoniana | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Cephalopoda |
| Order: | Myopsida |
| Family: | Loliginidae |
| Genus: | Sepioteuthis Blainville, 1824 |
| Type species | |
| Loligo sepioidea Blainville, 1823 | |
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References
- Michael Vecchione & Richard E. Young (2010). "Sepioteuthis Blainville, 1824. Reef squids". The Tree of Life Web Project. Retrieved October 16, 2011.
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