Giant cuttlefish

phylum	Mollusca	The Australian giant cuttlefish is the world's largest cuttlefish species, growing to 50 cm in mantle length and over 10.5 kg (23 lb) in weight. Using cells known as chromatophores, the cuttlefish can put on spectacular displays, changing colour in an instant. S. apama is native to the southern coast of Australia, from Brisbane in Queensland to Shark Bay in Western Australia. It occurs on rocky reefs, seagrass beds, and sand and mud seafloor to a depth of 100 m. For more information, visit the Wikipedia entry. Get back to Cuttlefishes
class	Cephalopoda
order	Sepiida
family	Sepiidae
species	Sepia apama

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  Yowies Series 3 Giant Cuttlefish

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  Yowies USA Giant Australian Cuttlefish