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Flamboyant Cuttlefish (and Eggs)

  • carlgwinn
  • Oct 28
  • 1 min read
Flamboyant Cuttlefish: Ascarosepion pfefferi
Flamboyant Cuttlefish: Ascarosepion pfefferi

The flamboyant cuttlefish travels across the bottom sand, dining on the small creatures that live there. The one in the image above is about the size of a honeybee. Their flamboyant coloration is surprisingly good camouflage.


Flamboyant cuttlefish egg, showing the growing embryo within.
Flamboyant cuttlefish egg, showing the growing embryo within.

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