Moderate to large, muscular, cylindrical, free-swimming squid. Fins extend along the entire length of the body, combining to form a diamond shape. Colour patterns are generally yellow-green to orange and often include three or four dark bars across the upper or lower surfaces of body.
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What habitats does Sepioteuthis australis live in?
Shallow inshore waters, often in sand habitats and seagrass meadows, usually to depth of 20 m
What is the distribution of Sepioteuthis australis?
New Zealand and southern Australia
How big does Sepioteuthis australis grow?
Mantle length to 40 cm, total length to 50 cm
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