Caribbean Reef Squid

Sepioteuthis sepioidea

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Max Weight

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Max Depth

100 m

Description

Sepioteuthis sepioidea is small 20 cm (7.9 in) torpedo-shaped squid with undulating fins that extend nearly the entire length of the body. In 2001, marine biologist Silvia Maciá discovered that squid were able to propel themselves up out of the water about 2 m (6.6 ft) and fly approximately 10&n... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Bermuda Bonaire Caribbean Sea Gulf of Mexico Costa Rica +33 more in Seabook

Colors

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brown

Habitat and Environment

Coral reef

Social Behaviour

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