Sepiadarium gracilis explained

Sepiadarium gracilis is a species of cuttlefish native to the Indo-Pacific; it occurs in the South China Sea and off the western Philippines.^[1]

The type specimen was collected in Philippine waters and is deposited at the National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Reid, A. 2005. Family Sepiadariidae. In: P. Jereb & C.F.E. Roper, eds. Cephalopods of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of species known to date. Volume 1. Chambered nautiluses and sepioids (Nautilidae, Sepiidae, Sepiolidae, Sepiadariidae, Idiosepiidae and Spirulidae). FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes. No. 4, Vol. 1. Rome, FAO. pp. 204–207.
2. Web site: Current Classification of Recent Cephalopoda . www.mnh.si.edu.