Ascarosepion pfefferi Pfeffer's Flamboyant Cuttlefish

Ascarosepion pfefferi is commonly referred to as Pfeffer's Flamboyant Cuttlefish. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic.

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lexID:

3142 

AphiaID:

1667026 

Scientific:

Ascarosepion pfefferi 

German:

Pfeffers-Prachtsepie 

English:

Pfeffer's Flamboyant Cuttlefish 

Category:

Głowonogi 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Cephalopoda (Class) > Sepiida (Order) > Sepiidae (Family) > Ascarosepion (Genus) > pfefferi (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Hoyle, ), 1885 

Occurrence:

Australia, Coral sea (Eastern Australia), Eastern Indian Ocean, Indonesia, Lembeh Strait, Malaysia, New Guinea, Northern Territory (Australia), Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Queensland (Australia), Sulawesi, Western Australia 

Sea depth:

3 - 86 Meter 

Size:

up to 2.36" (6 cm) 

Temperature:

24,7 °F - 28,6 °F (24,7°C - 28,6°C) 

Food:

Carnivore, Crustaceans, Fish (little fishes), Mysis, Predatory, Schrimps, Shrimps 

Difficulty:

Not suitable for aquarium keeping 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Data deficient (DD) 

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in this lexicon:

• 
  Ascarosepion apama
  Riesensepia
• 
  Ascarosepion bandense
  Stumpfdorn-Sepia
• 
  Ascarosepion latimanus
  Breitarm-Sepia
• 
  Ascarosepion mestus
  Zwerg-Sepie
• 
  Ascarosepion papuense
  Papua Tintenfisch, Papua Sepie
• 
  Ascarosepion pfefferi
  Pfeffers-Prachtsepie
• 
  Ascarosepion plangon
  Trauersepie, Trauertintenfisch
• 
  Ascarosepion tullbergi
  Zwergsepie

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2010-04-28 21:58:01 

Last edit:

2023-10-27 19:31:30 

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