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Introduction1
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Dictionary
cuttlefish : any of various marine cephalopod mollusks (order Sepioidea, especially genus Sepia) having eight short arms and two usually longer tentacles and differing from the related squid in having a calcified internal shell — Merriam-Webster See also OneLook
Encyclopedia
Cuttlefish or cuttles are marine molluscs of the order Sepiida. They belong to the class Cephalopoda, which also includes squid, octopuses, and nautiluses. Cuttlefish have a unique internal shell, the cuttlebone. Cuttlefish also have large, W-shaped pupils, eight arms, and two tentacles furnished with denticulated suckers, with which they secure their prey. They range in size from 15 to 25 cm (6 to 10 in), with the largest species, Sepia apama, reaching 50 cm (20 in) in mantle length and over 10.5 kg (23 lb) in mass. — Wikipedia
Cuttlefish (Encyclopædia Britannica)
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Cuttlefish (WolframAlpha)
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Adventures
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- Cuttle Vision - Cuttlefish are odd creatures, so news stories about them tend to be interesting. However, a story about them that’s going a bit viral is downright amusing! As you can see from the image in this video from the Guardian, some scientists wanted to find out whether or not cuttlefish have stereoscopic vision (like humans do), … Continue reading Cuttle Vision
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Inspiration
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Innovation
Science
Teuthology is the study of cephalopods such as octopus, squid, and cuttlefish. It is a branch of malacology, the study of molluscs, in marine zoology. — Wikipedia
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Preservation
Library
DDC: 594.58 Cuttlefish (Library Thing)
Subject: Cuttlefish (Library Thing)
Subject: Cuttlefish (Open Library)
LCC: QL 430.S47 Cuttlefish (UPenn Online Books)
Subject: Cuttlefish (UPenn Online Books)
LCC: QL 430.S47 Cuttlefish (Library of Congress)
Subject: Cuttlefish (Library of Congress)
Subject: Cuttlefish (WorldCat)
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Organization
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News
Cuttlefish (EurekaAlert, American Association for the Advancement of Science)
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