description Sepiola affinis Overview
Sepiola affinis is a species of bobtail squid native to the Mediterranean Sea and nearby northeastern Atlantic waters. It belongs to the family Sepiolidae, a group of small cephalopods that commonly live near the sea floor. The species was scientifically described by Antoine Risso in 1854 and is relevant to marine taxonomic work on Mediterranean cephalopods and benthic biodiversity.
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Where does Sepiola affinis live?
Sepiola affinis is native to the Mediterranean Sea and nearby northeastern Atlantic waters. It is a small bobtail squid associated with marine habitats in that region.
What kind of animal is Sepiola affinis?
Sepiola affinis is a bobtail squid, a small cephalopod in the family Sepiolidae. Members of this family commonly live near the sea floor.
Who described Sepiola affinis?
Sepiola affinis was scientifically described by Antoine Risso. The species is therefore linked to the early scientific study of Mediterranean marine life.
Is Sepiola affinis a deep-ocean squid?
The catalog description places Sepiola affinis among bobtail squids that commonly live near the sea floor. Its listed range is the Mediterranean and nearby northeastern Atlantic, not the open ocean worldwide.
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