General information
Sepia arabica Massy, 1916
   
Common nameData deficient (DD), Arabian Cuttlefish
Synonyms
Nil
IUCN Red List status (2014)
Data deficient (DD)
Habitat
Marine
Systematics
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Lophotrochozoa; Mollusca; Cephalopoda; Coleoidea; Neocoleoidea; Decapodiformes; Sepiida; Sepiina; Sepiidae
Geographical distribution
Occurrence -
Importance Food
Karyological information
Geographical area of study Bahrekan, Khuzestan province, Persian Gulf
Source of chromosomes Blood and Gill
Number of specimens with sex Not reported
Diploid chromosome number 68
Karyotype formula 6m+28sm+34t
Fundamental arm number
Chromosome length Not reported
Sex chromosome Not detected
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH Not reported
Reference Jazayeri A, Papan F, Motamedi H, Soghra Mahmoudi ASL(2011). Karyological investigation of Persian Gulf cuttle fish (sepia arabica) in the coasts of Khuzestan province. Life Science Journal, 8(2): 849-852.
Karyotype /Metaphase complement image
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