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Sepia tokioensis Ortmann, 1888

Sepia misakiensis Wülker, 1910:15.

DIAGNOSIS.—Fins of male thickened posteriorly and expanded into distinct lobes. Arms I of male longer than other arms; left arm IV only slightly modified in male, with distal suckers smaller than proximal suckers. Arm suckers quadriserial. Tentacular club small, crescent-shaped, with unequal suckers in 8 longitudinal rows, 4 or 5 median suckers enlarged. Sepion with spine.

ORIGINAL REFERENCE.—Ortmann, 1888:653, pl. 23: fig. 3.

TYPE LOCALITY.—Japan, Tokyo Bay.

TYPES.—Syntypes: Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Strasbourg, France.

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION.—Known only from Japan.
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Voss, N. A. and Sweeney, M. J. 1998. "Systematics and Biogeography of cephalopods. Volume I." Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 1-276. https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.586

Sepia tokioensis

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Sepia tokioensis is a species of cuttlefish native to the western Pacific Ocean, specifically Japanese waters from Tsugaru Strait to Kyūshū and the Ohsumi Islands, including Sagami Bay, Suruga Bay, the western Japan Sea, and Shimane Prefecture. It lives on the continental shelf.[3]

Sepia tokioensis grows to a mantle length of 90 mm.[3]

The type specimen was collected in Tokyo Bay and is deposited at the Musée zoologique in Strasbourg.[4]

References

  1. ^ Barratt, I.; Allcock, L. (2012). "Sepia tokioensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T162511A906758. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T162511A906758.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ Finn, Julian (2016). "Sepia tokioensis Ortmann, 1888". World Register of Marine Species. Flanders Marine Institute. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
  3. ^ a b Reid, A., P. Jereb, & C.F.E. Roper 2005. Family Sepiidae. In: P. Jereb & C.F.E. Roper, eds. Cephalopods of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of species known to date. Volume 1. Chambered nautiluses and sepioids (Nautilidae, Sepiidae, Sepiolidae, Sepiadariidae, Idiosepiidae and Spirulidae). FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes. No. 4, Vol. 1. Rome, FAO. pp. 57–152.
  4. ^ Current Classification of Recent Cephalopoda

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Sepia tokioensis: Brief Summary

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Sepia tokioensis is a species of cuttlefish native to the western Pacific Ocean, specifically Japanese waters from Tsugaru Strait to Kyūshū and the Ohsumi Islands, including Sagami Bay, Suruga Bay, the western Japan Sea, and Shimane Prefecture. It lives on the continental shelf.

Sepia tokioensis grows to a mantle length of 90 mm.

The type specimen was collected in Tokyo Bay and is deposited at the Musée zoologique in Strasbourg.

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