Acanthosepion pharaonis (Ehrenberg, 1831)
Pharaoh cuttlefish

These Acanthosepion species are tentatively identified as A. pharaonis based on identifications in iNaturalist. Like many cuttlefish, this species can change color and texture very quickly, and it is possible that multiple species are figured below. Ours were found at muck sites around Tulamben, Amed, Puri Jati and Gilimanuk.

Created 24 March 2025
Updated 8 September 2025

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