Genus
Common name: Reef Squid
Scientific name: Sepioteuthis
Sepioteuthis is a genus of cephalopods commonly known as reef squids. They are notable for their striking appearance and complex behaviors. These squids are often observed in shallow waters around coral reefs where they hunt small fish and crustaceans. They are social creatures, known for their ability to communicate through changing skin colors and patterns. While captivating, they are challenging to keep in home aquariums due to their need for large swimming spaces and specific water conditions.
