description Sepioloidea pacifica Overview
Sepioloidea pacifica is a marine cephalopod currently accepted as a species in the family Sepiadariidae. It was originally described as Sepiola pacifica from material collected near New Zealand, and its known range extends through the southern Pacific Ocean. The species is a small inshore bottletail squid associated with benthic habitats, and it is distinct from the better-known sepiolid bobtail squids.
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What family does Sepioloidea pacifica belong to?
Sepioloidea pacifica is a marine cephalopod in the family Sepiadariidae. It was originally described under the name Sepiola pacifica.
Where was Sepioloidea pacifica originally described from?
The species was originally described from material collected near New Zealand. Its known range extends through the southern Pacific Ocean.
What was the original name of Sepioloidea pacifica?
It was originally described as Sepiola pacifica. The currently accepted name is Sepioloidea pacifica.
Is Sepioloidea pacifica a squid or a cuttlefish?
It is a small marine cephalopod associated with the cuttlefish-like sepiolid group. Its taxonomic history includes the original name Sepiola pacifica.
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