Idiosepius pygmaeus Steenstrup, 1881
Two-tone pygmy squid
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Family:  Idiosepiidae (pygmy cuttlefish)
Max. size:  1.517 cm ML (male/unsexed); 1.817 cm ML (female); max.weight: 0.3 g; max.weight: 0.5 g
Environment:  benthic; brackish; marine; depth range 1 - 4 m
Distribution:  Indo-West Pacific.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Inhabits shallow, coastal waters (Ref. 1695), e.g., mangroves (Ref. 843) and seagrass (Ref. 98471).
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 28 March 2009 Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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