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Scientific Name: Sepiella inermis (Van Hasselt [in Férussac & d’Orbigny], 1835)
English Name: Spineless cuttlefish
Local/Bangla Name: Nuna (নুনা), Firki (ফিরকি), Lagra (ল্যাগ্রা), Nuna cheyai (নুনা চেয়াই)
Photo: Uddin et al 2022 (DoF)
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Order: Sepiida
Family: Sepiidae
Description:
Body is oblong and width 2/3rd of length. It has short arm. Mantle broad, widest anteriorly. There is distinct glandular pore at the anterior end of the mantle. tentacular suckers are minute and not any particular order. Cuttle bone flat, posterior end laminate that is devoid of spines.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh
Environment:
Marine
Main References:
Siddiqui KU, Islam MA, Kabir SMH, Ahmad M, Ahmed ATA, Rahman AKA, Haque EU, Ahmed ZU, Begum ZNT, Hassan MA, Khondker M, Rahman MM (2007) Encyclopedia of Flora and Fauna of Bangladesh, Vol. 17. Molluscs. Asiatic Society of Bangladesh, Dhaka 415 pp.
Other References:
Uddin MS, Chowdhury SR, Rashed MR, Singha NK, Tazim MF, Mamun MAA, Mamun A, Rahman MM, Hasan ME (eds.) (2022) Album: Marine and Coastal Fishes of Bangladesh, Department of Fisheries, Government of Bangladesh, 336 pp
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