Lembeh Bobtail [Euprymna hyllebergi]
Description
The Lembeh Bobtail squid is a small species found in the Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. This species is characterized by its small size, light emitting organ and the ability to change its color and pattern to blend with its surroundings. It usually hides in the sandy bottom during the day and comes out to hunt at night.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Mollusks
Mollusca
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|---|---|
| Class |
Squids, Octopuses, and Cuttlefish
Cephalopoda
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| Order |
Bobtail and Bottletail Squids
Sepiolida
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| Family |
Bobtail Squids
Sepiolidae
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| Genus |
Bobtail Squids
Inioteuthis
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