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Wrinkled cuttlefish

Spathidosepion papillatum (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832)

Status not recordedoctopus and squid

The wrinkled cuttlefish (Spathidosepion papillatum) is a species in the family Sepiidae, order Sepiida.

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Quick facts about the wrinkled cuttlefish

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the wrinkled cuttlefish live?

Not recorded

Is the wrinkled cuttlefish endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the wrinkled cuttlefish classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classCephalopoda
  4. orderSepiida
  5. familySepiidae
  6. genusSpathidosepion
  7. SpeciesSpathidosepion papillatum (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832)

Synonyms Sepia papillata

Other names and names in other languages (2)
  • ガマノセコウイカJapanese
  • Choco-papilosoPortuguese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the wrinkled cuttlefish

Other species in the same genus Spathidosepion.

CompareWrinkled cuttlefish vs Spathidosepion angulatum

Common questions

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What kind of animal is the wrinkled cuttlefish?

The wrinkled cuttlefish (Spathidosepion papillatum) belongs to the family Sepiidae in the order Sepiida.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Wrinkled cuttlefish (Spathidosepion papillatum). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/wrinkled-cuttlefish

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BibTeX
@misc{wrinkled_cuttlefish_2026,
  title = {Wrinkled cuttlefish (Spathidosepion papillatum)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/wrinkled-cuttlefish},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}