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    common cuttlefish

    common cuttlefish

    Sepia officinalis

    Octopus & Squid
    Least Concern

    The common cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis) is recorded at 23 diving areas across 12 countries, most often around Cornwall & Devon, Kornati Islands and Vis & Biševo.

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    Where to Find

    Recorded across 3 diving regions worldwide.

    Caribbean
    AbacoBahamas
    Rarely seen here
    Indian Ocean & East Africa
    Cape Town & Western CapeSouth Africa
    Rarely seen here
    Mediterranean & Europe
    Istria PeninsulaCroatia
    Regularly seen here
    Kornati IslandsCroatia
    Frequently seen here
    Split & Central DalmatiaCroatia
    Regularly seen here
    Vis & BiševoCroatia
    Frequently seen here
    Marseille & CalanquesFrance
    Occasionally seen here
    South CoastIreland
    Frequently seen here
    West CoastIreland
    Regularly seen here
    Naples & CampaniaItaly
    Rarely seen here
    Malta IslandMalta
    Rarely seen here
    Budva & BarMontenegro
    Rarely seen here
    Al HoceimaMorocco
    Rarely seen here
    Balearic IslandsSpain
    Occasionally seen here
    Cabo de PalosSpain
    Regularly seen here
    Canary IslandsSpain
    Regularly seen here
    Medes IslandsSpain
    Frequently seen here
    TabarkaTunisia
    Regularly seen here
    Cornwall & DevonUnited Kingdom
    Frequently seen here
    Northumberland & NortheastUnited Kingdom
    Rarely seen here
    Scapa Flow, OrkneyUnited Kingdom
    Rarely seen here
    Scottish East Coast & BordersUnited Kingdom
    Rarely seen here
    Scottish West CoastUnited Kingdom
    Rarely seen here

    Taxonomy

    KingdomAnimalia
    PhylumMollusca
    ClassCephalopoda
    OrderSepiida
    FamilySepiidae
    GenusSepia

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