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Common Bobtail
Sepietta oweniana
Classification
- Class
- Cephalopoda
- Order
- Sepiida
- Family
- Sepiolidae
Sepietta oweniana (common bobtail squid or common bobtail) is a common marine mollusc from the order Sepiida, the cuttlefish. Common bobtails possess large, rounded pupils, eight arms each having biserial suckers and two arms with 32 tiny uniform-sized suckers in transverse rows to be used for securing their prey. The mantle lengths of the common bobtail differ depending on gender, as males range 15 to 29mm whereas females range 18 to 34mm.
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Distribution
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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Sources and credits
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