common cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis) Common Sepia (Sepia officinalis)
Title: The aquarium : its inhabitants, structure, and management
Year: 1910 (1910s)
Authors: Taylor, J. E. (John Ellor Taylor), 1837-1895
Subjects: Aquariums; Freshwater animals
Source book page: https://archive.org/stream/aquariumitsinhab00tayl/#page/n250/mode/1up
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_aquarium_-_its_inhabitants,_structure,_and_management_(1910)_(19558884408).jpg
The common cuttlefish or European common cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis) is one of the largest and best-known cuttlefish species. The common cuttlefish is native to at least the Mediterranean Sea, North Sea, and Baltic Sea, although subspecies have been proposed as far south as South Africa.