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    The giant cuttlefish, also known as the Australian giant cuttlefish (scientific name Sepia apama), is the world's largest cuttlefish species, growing to...
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    largest species, the giant cuttlefish (Sepia apama), reaching 50 cm (20 in) in mantle length and over 10.5 kg (23 lb) in mass. Cuttlefish eat small molluscs...
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    Cuttlebone (redirect from Cuttlefish bone)
    cuttlefish live on the seafloor in shallow water, usually on the continental shelf. The largest cuttlebone belongs to the Australian giant cuttlefish...
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    other species, such as the broadclub cuttlefish, the reaper cuttlefish, and the giant cuttlefish. This reclassification renders the genus Metasepia obsolete...
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    * Sepia apama, Australian giant cuttlefish Sepia bandensis, stumpy-spined cuttlefish Sepia bertheloti, African cuttlefish Sepia chirotrema Sepia dollfusi...
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    breeding ground for the Northern Spencer Gulf population of Australian giant cuttlefish. They are a favorite food of local bottlenose dolphins, who have developed...
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  • therefore such as tentacles or arms. It is described as a giant octopus, a giant cuttlefish, or a half shark, half octopus. The lusca is said to grow...
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  • the female is not present in the nest. In the Sepiina family, the giant cuttlefish, Sepia apama, have some males that are large and able to guard a female's...
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    Than Thought, 'Octopolis' Denizens Prove, NewsWeek Octopolis at the Giant Cuttlefish blog Godfrey-Smith, Peter; Scheel, David; Chancellor, Stephanie; Linquist...
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  • over predatory sea anemones, a bobtail squid hunts a shrimp, male giant cuttlefish fight over mates, male sarcastic fringeheads fight over territory,...
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  • environmentalist who has campaigned for the protection of the Australian giant cuttlefish aggregation of northern Spencer Gulf since it was heavily fished in...
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    Colossal cuttlefishes. The American Naturalist 7(2): 87–94. doi:10.1086/271082 Partridge, J.C. (2012). Sensory ecology: giant eyes for giant predators...
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  • pollution loading impacting the bay's ecology and the nearby giant Australian cuttlefish aggregation. Some of the City of Whyalla's elected members remained...
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    [8] pp. ISBN 978-0-226-51496-3. Kirk, T.W. (1880). On the occurrence of giant cuttlefish on the New Zealand coast. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand...
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    Disco Cuttlefish was the mascot of the 2014 Adelaide Fringe in South Australia. Its design was inspired by the cephalopod species the Australian giant cuttlefish...
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    Metasepia cuttlefish, the reaper cuttlefish, and the giant cuttlefish. The broadclub cuttlefish is the second largest cuttlefish species after Sepia apama,...
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  • The Australian giant cuttlefish is one of the marine invertebrates featured in "Creatures of the Deep"....
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  • Zootaxa. In the 2000s, Donnellan studied Sepia apama, the Australian giant cuttlefish, in South Australian waters with Bronwyn Gillanders from the University...
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    plural κεφαλόποδες, kephalópodes; "head-feet") such as a squid, octopus, cuttlefish, or nautilus. These exclusively marine animals are characterized by bilateral...
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  • eastern grey kangaroo, funnel web spider, jack jumper ant, Australian giant cuttlefish 7 Australia 4 The final program from Australia goes to the Northern...
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    Cephalopods, usually specifically octopuses, squids, nautiluses and cuttlefishes, are most commonly represented in popular culture in the Western world...
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    confirmed predators of this species. In addition, the octopus (along with cuttlefish and squid) is a significant source of protein for human consumption. About...
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    cuttlefish, the reaper cuttlefish, and the giant cuttlefish. This reclassification renders the genus Metasepia obsolete Paintpot cuttlefish are a slow-moving...
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    Sepiidae (category Cuttlefish)
    Sepiida: cuttlefish Family Sepiadariidae Family Sepiidae Genus Metasepia Metasepia pfefferi, flamboyant cuttlefish Metasepia tullbergi, paintpot cuttlefish Genus...
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    Kraken (section Giant squid)
    supposed a sepia or cuttlefish from Denys Montford" [sic.]". Sepia was formerly the genus that octopuses, squid, and cuttlefish (cephalopods) were all...
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    crustaceans), and have been recorded visiting the spawning grounds of the giant cuttlefish off New South Wales. They nest on ridges, slopes, or plateaus, and...
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    giant African cuttlefish, is a species of cuttlefish from the family Sepiidae, which was previously considered conspecific with the common cuttlefish...
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    Point Lowly Lighthouse and the mass breeding aggregation of Australian giant cuttlefish which occurs inshore each winter. Point Lowly was named by Matthew...
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    Statement, scientists discovered that the region's population of Giant Australian Cuttlefish was genetically distinct and that it was vulnerable to increased...
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    proposed brine discharge to critical breeding habitat for the Giant Australian Cuttlefish, which are sensitive to increases in ocean salinity. In August...
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