Sepia subplana
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Sepia subplana

Sepia subplana is a species of cuttlefish native to the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It is known only from the type locality. S. subplana lives at depths of 400 to 600 m.

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Size is known only from the type specimens. Females grow to a mantle length (ML) of at least 55 mm. Males grow to at least 60 mm ML.

The type specimens were collected off Bayonnaise Bank in the southwestern Pacific Ocean (11°54′S 179°32′W / 11.900°S 179.533°W / -11.900; -179.533).

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References

1. Sepia subplana Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sepia_subplana
2. Sepia subplana on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/189732/1934665

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