Photo Image Tropical Bottletail Squid Sepiadariidae kochi

TROPICAL BOTTLETAIL SQUID

Sepiadariidae kochi

Little is known of this species. Like other members of squid, this species has kidney shaped fins, a scatter of large white pigment cells and orange chromatophores. It remains buried during the day and shows up at night to hunt primarily crustacean prey. Occur in shallow waters. Closely related to the striped pyjama squid (Sepioloidea lineolata).
Frequency of sightings:
RARE
Best time of year:
All year round
Divesites seen at:
Air Prang, Air Prang 2, Jahir, Jahir 2, Lembeh Resort House Reef, Makawide 2, Serena Besar

Taxonomical order of this critter:
Invertebrate
Mollusks
Cephalopod
Squid
-	Bigfin Reef Squid
-	Bobtail Squid
-	Pygmy Squid
-	Tropical Bottletail Squid