chambered nautilus
Nautilus pompilius
Category: Octopus & Squid
Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Cephalopoda
- Order
- Nautilida
- Family
- Nautilidae
- Genus
- Nautilus
Where to Find
Found in 15 diving areas across 11 countries and 4 regions.
- Sydney & New South Wales, Australia - 3656 records
- Kadavu & Great Astrolabe Reef, Fiji - 1 records
- Peleliu & Angaur, Palau - 34 records
- Rock Islands, Palau - 34 records
- Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea - 1 records
- Rabaul & New Britain, Papua New Guinea - 4 records
- Upolu, Samoa - 6 records
- Iron Bottom Sound, Solomon Islands - 1 records
- Port Vila & Efate, Vanuatu - 1 records
- Andaman Islands, India - 1 records
- Lakshadweep, India - 2 records
- Mabul & Kapalai, Malaysia - 1 records
- Mergui Archipelago, Myanmar - 2 records
- Tubbataha Reef, Philippines - 3 records
- Visayas, Philippines - 11 records