Sepia cottoni
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Sepia cottoni

Sepia cottoni is a species of cuttlefish native to the southeastern Indian Ocean, specifically from northwest of Broome (17°31' S) to Armstrong Point, Rottnest Island (32°0' S). It lives at a depth of between 83 and 183 m.

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Sepia cottoni grows to a mantle length of 55 mm.

The type specimen was collected west of Lancelin, Australia (31°54′S 114°55′E / 31.900°S 114.917°E / -31.900; 114.917). It is deposited at the Western Australian Museum in Perth.

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References

1. Sepia cottoni Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sepia_cottoni
2. Sepia cottoni on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/162622/930857

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