Flamboyant Cuttlefish [Metasepia pfefferi]
Description
The Flamboyant Cuttlefish is a small but spectacular sight, often displaying dramatic colors and high-contrast patterns. Divers frequently encounter it perched on or near the seafloor, where it can look almost like a living jewel before it settles into a perfectly camouflaged pose.
Where To See Flamboyant Cuttlefish
No sighting locations recorded yet.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Molluscs
Mollusca
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Cephalopods
Cephalopoda
|
| Order |
Cuttlefish & Sepiolas
Sepiida
|
| Family |
Cuttlefishes
Sepiidae
|
| Genus |
Flamboyant cuttlefish
Metasepia
|
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