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Caribbean Reef Squid

Sepioteuthis sepioidea

Seabook: Caribbean Reef Squid

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Max Weight

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

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Colors

transparent
white
brown

Habitat and Environment

Coral reef

Social Behaviour

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