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Acanthosepion pharaonis Cuttlefish Reproduction

Pictured here is an Acanthosepion pharaonis cuttlefish male attempting to mate with a female. There is another male in the background that made numerous but unsuccessful attempts to challenge and dislodge the primary male. Photographed in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.

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Pictured here is an Acanthosepion pharaonis cuttlefish male attempting to mate with a female. There is another male in the background that made numerous but unsuccessful attempts to challenge and dislodge the primary male. Photographed in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.