cuttlefish

Habitat & Distribution

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in Chile.

🇨🇱 Chile

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (животные)

Phylum

Mollusca (моллюски)

Class

Cephalopoda (головоногие)

Order

Sepiida (Каракатицы)

Family

Sepiolidae

Genus

Heteroteuthis

Species

Heteroteuthis dispar (cuttlefish)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish globito aberrante

French sépiole différente

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of cuttlefish?

The scientific name of cuttlefish is Heteroteuthis dispar. It belongs to the genus Heteroteuthis.

What is the conservation status of cuttlefish?

cuttlefish (Heteroteuthis dispar) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.

Where does cuttlefish live?

cuttlefish is found in Found in Chile.. Countries include Chile.

What family does cuttlefish belong to?

cuttlefish (Heteroteuthis dispar) belongs to the genus Heteroteuthis, which is part of the taxonomic family Sepiolidae.

What kingdom does cuttlefish belong to?

cuttlefish (Heteroteuthis dispar) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (животные).