The pharaoh cuttlefish is a large cuttlefish species, growing to 42 centimeters in mantle length and 5 kilograms in weight.
Facts
Classification
System (Realm) Relationship to People Living or Extinct Scientific Name Conservation Status Comparison
CITES Appendix Connections
Child Taxon Of
Sepiida, Taxa Source Pharaoh Cuttlefish (Wikidata)
In Biome
Source Animal Diversity Web, University of Michigan Museum of Zoology: Animal Diversity Web: Sepia pharaonis
In the Other Atlases
Found In
Also in Geography Atlas: where this subject is found.
Also in Geography Atlas: where this subject is found.
Also in Geography Atlas: where this subject is found.
Sources
1. Animal Diversity Web, University of Michigan Museum of Zoology: Animal Diversity Web: Sepia pharaonis
Animal Diversity Web, University of Michigan Museum of ZoologyPrimary Diet, Sepia pharaonis
Primary Diet carnivore carnivore
Conservation Status: CITES
CITES No special status
In Biome: Coral Reef, Habitat: Aquatic Biomes
Aquatic Biomes benthic benthic reef reef coastal coastal Range depth 0 to 130 m 0.00 to 426.51 ft Average depth 40 m 131.23 ft
View the Source 2. Wikipedia: Pharaoh cuttlefish
system (MediaWiki batch-API article extract states it plainly)
Acanthosepion pharaonis is likely a complex of at least three species, Acanthosepion pharaonis I, commonly located in the Red Sea and Persian Gulf, A.
Human uses
It is often eaten by humans in these areas.
Infobox: status
DD
View the Source3. Pharaoh Cuttlefish (Wikidata)
WikidataStatements section, conservation status (P141)
Wikidata Q2701934: data deficient (P141).
- Child Taxon Of: Sepiida, Wikidata parent-taxon (P171) chain
View the Source 4. Wikipedia: Pharaoh cuttlefish
Wikidata: Pharaoh Cuttlefish
Wikidata Q2701934, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source Reader Challenges (0)
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