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Cuttlefish

Cuttlefish, or cuttles, are marine molluscs of the family Sepiidae. They belong to the class Cephalopoda which also includes squid, octopuses, and nautiluses.

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Cuttlefish

Nodes279
Edges278
Triples135
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.007168
Components1

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Cuttlefish

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related to Range and habitat · 23
Cuttlefish → Africa, Americas, Australia, Baltic, By, East, IUCN Red List, Mediterranean, North, North Atlantic, Ocean, Old World, Red List, Sepia, Sepiidae, Some, South Africa, South Asia, The, They
related to External links · 12
Cuttlefish → Archived, Camouflage, CEPHBASE, Encyclopedia, EOL, Kings, Life, NOVA, PBS, The, Wayback MachineCuttlefish, YouTube
related to Lifecycle · 10
Cuttlefish → After, As, Before, During, Eventually, Male, Once, The, Their, They
related to As food · 9
Cuttlefish → Asia, Chinese, English Channel, In, In East Asia, Mediterranean, Qing Dynasty, Suiyuan, Taiwan
related to Taxonomy · 8
Cuttlefish → Ascarosepion, Conversely, Metasepia, One, Sepia, Sepiella, Sepiidae, The
related to Camouflage · 7
Cuttlefish → Although, An, By, Depending, Sepia, The, They
related to Fossil record · 7
Cuttlefish → Although, Ceratisepia, Cretaceous, Jurassic Trachyteuthis, Late Maastrichtian Maastricht Formation, Netherlands, The
related to Visual system · 7
Cuttlefish → Although, In, Superficial, The, They, Unlike, W-shape
related to Ink · 6
Cuttlefish → Human, In, It, Its, Like, The
related to Cuttlebone · 5
Cuttlefish → Each, Except, Spirula, The, Unlike

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sepia species color ink one camouflage light skin also chromatophores iridophores cephalopods use used cuttlebone female male pigment may pattern

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Cuttlefishis aunusual shade of green-blue0.90text
Cuttlefishis apopular snack food0.90text
Cuttlefishis aregional dish typical of the Sundanese people in west Java0.90text
Cuttlefishis apopular dish in Andalusia0.90text
crabsinstance ofand give no display at all to chemosensory predators0.80text
dogfish.One dynamic pattern shown by cuttlefish is dark mottled waves apparently repeatedly moving down the body of the animalsinstance ofand give no display at all to chemosensory predators0.80text
kelp or rocks.LifecycleThe lifespan of a cuttlefish is typically around one to two yearsinstance ofThis can help with camouflage when the cuttlefish becomes texturally as well as chromatically similar to objects in its environment0.80text
depending on the speciesinstance ofThis can help with camouflage when the cuttlefish becomes texturally as well as chromatically similar to objects in its environment0.80text
kelp or rocksinstance ofThis can help with camouflage when the cuttlefish becomes texturally as well as chromatically similar to objects in its environment0.80text
arròs negreinstance ofuses cuttlefish and squid ink in a variety of tapas and dishes0.80text
Cuttlefishrelated to Arms and mantle cavityThe0.60section
Cuttlefishrelated to Arms and mantle cavityThough0.60section

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