Family

Common name: Pygmy Squid

Scientific name: Idiosepiidae

Idiosepiidae, commonly known as Pygmy Squid, is a family of small cephalopods found in the Indo-Pacific region. These tiny squids are known for their ability to attach to substrates using a special adhesive organ. They are fascinating creatures for a species-specific or biotope aquarium, but their care requires expert knowledge. They feed on live prey and are sensitive to water quality, requiring pristine conditions and a well-established tank.

  1. Pygmy Squid, Two-Tone Pygmy Squid - Ideosepius pygmaeus, is a species of bobtail squid native to the Indo-Pacific
    Common name: Bobtail squid
    Scientific name: Idiosepius pygmaeus