Bigfin Reef Squid [Sepioteuthis lessoniana]
Description
Bigfin Reef Squid are fast, active swimmers that can appear in loose groups, especially around reefs and seagrass edges. Divers may see them streaking past with prominent fins and quick, coordinated movements, then pausing briefly as they adjust their direction.
Where To See Bigfin Reef Squid
No sighting locations recorded yet.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Molluscs
Mollusca
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Cephalopods
Cephalopoda
|
| Order |
Myopsid Snails (Reef Snail Relatives)
Myopsida
|
| Family |
Inshore Squids
Loliginidae
|
| Genus |
Reef squid
Sepioteuthis
|
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