sepiadje: sepia. 
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Sepia officinalis Andouin , Expl. Somm. des PL d' Egypt, t. 5. t. 1. 
f. 3. 1827. 
Sepia Savignyi Blainv. Diet . des Sc. Nat. xlviii. 285. 1827 ; 
D'Orb. et Feruss . Cephal. Acet. Seiches , t. 4.; D' Orb. Moll. 
Viv. et Fos . i. 287. 
Sepia Savigniana Feruss. Seiches , t. 4. 1828. 
Sepia Pharaonis Ehrenberg, Symb. Phys. An. Mollusc. Cephal . 
Sepiacea, n. 1. 1831. 
Red Sea. 
4* Tentacular Arms finned, with numerous , small , equal-sized Cups, 
placed in eight or ten Lines . 
f Shell very narrow behind. 
15. Sepia aculeata. 
Body ovate, rounded, smooth, rather pointed behind. Fins broad, 
thick, commencing rather behind the front edge. Sessile arms 
elongate, unequal ; order of length, 4, 3, 2, 1 ; cups globular, in 
four series, with rings minutely toothed all round. Tentacular 
arms with very small cups in ten or twelve lines, with distant 
acute teeth on the ring. Shell ovate, oblong, tubercularly 
wrinkled, depressed, rounded at the ends, and with a long, 
straight, acute beak, convex beneath in front, and concave 
behind. 
Sepia aculeata Van Hasselt , MS. ; _D’ Orb. et Feruss. Ceph. Acet. 
Seiches, t. 5. bis, t. 25. ; IT Orb. Moll. Viv. et Fos . i. 296. 
Hab. Indian Ocean, Java. 
16. Sepia Rupellaria. 
Animal ? Shell elongated, very narrow, depressed, 
much arched behind, prolonged and acuminated in front; 
bisulcated above ; one-ribbed longitudinally, posteriorly ; con- 
cave underneath. 
Sepia Rupellaria D' Orb. Feruss . Cephal. Acet. Seiches, t. 3. f. 
10 — 13. 1839, shell ; D'Orb. Moll. Viv. et Fos. i. 276. 
Hab. Neighbourhood of Rochelle, &c. Ireland? Ball, 1839. 
17. Sepia elongata. 
Animal ? Shell very elongated, narrow, pointed in 
front, enlarged behind, and provided with a wing-like expansion 
and a long acute beak, rugose above, with a medial longitudinal 
rib ; swollen beneath, gibbous in the centre. 
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