This is an "Elegant Cuddle fish" if anyone knows the scientific name
please let me know.

Thanks,

John White
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From: Arch
Subject: Re: Cuddle fish (anyone know the scientific name?)
Date: Fri, 05 Jan 2001 18:38:43 GMT

It is a "Cuttle" fish, a member of the genus "Sepia", squid-like sea mollusks
which have 10 arms with suckers. Also, it has a bony like thing in its body, you
may have hear of "Cuttle Bones", used in bird cages, I guess for the birds to
sharpen their beaks on. Hope this helps.

Arch