The smallest of the roughly 120 species of cuttlefish is the 3-inch-long Pfeffer’s flamboyant cuttlefish (Metasepia pfeferi). The tiny cephalopod can change its color and shape to resemble its ...

In nature, the flamboyant cuttlefish (Metasepia pfefferi) spends most of its time in camouflage mode. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted ...

The flamboyant cuttlefish (Metasepia pfefferi) is known for its bright purple and yellow patterns. Recent field observations caught females laying 15 to 25 eggs at a time in coconut shells and ...

"The flamboyant display is common when a diver approaches close enough to photograph, which is why the public may think this species always looks so colorful," Hanlon explained. "But it is rare to see ...

A Flamboyant Courtship The courtship displays by male flamboyant cuttlefish (Metasepia pfefferi) are among the most elaborate of all cephalopods!

Flamboyant cuttlefish, which are native to muddy, sandy areas in Indo-Pacific waters, is one of two species currently known to amble along the seafloor. (The other is its cousin from the Pacific, the ...

Metasepia pfefferi Metasepia pfefferi Laboratory scientists are raising another species, known as the flamboyant cuttlefish, which has masterful camouflage of its own.

This cuttlefish is flamboyant on special occasions only! Date: August 19, 2020 Source: Marine Biological Laboratory Summary: The flashy Flamboyant Cuttlefish is among the most famous of the ...

The flamboyant cuttlefish, Metasepia pfefferi is one of a handful of cephalopod species that the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, MA is attempting to cultivate and establish as a model ...

If you don’t have tickets to Laser Floyd at your neighborhood planetarium tonight, just watch 199 seconds of Metasepia pfefferi — a.k.a. Pfeffer’s Flamboyant Cuttlefish — creating its own ...

Flamboyant Cuttlefish.James Kilfiger, via Wikimedia Commons. Distributed under a CC-BY-SA-3.0 license. The flamboyant cuttlefish (Metasepia tullbergi) earned its moniker for a reason.