Species profile

Flamboyant Cuttlefish

Ascarosepion pfefferi

Manually classified in SNAP.

4
Encounters
Distinct dive records
2
Locations
16 media records
1
Trip
Latest 26 May 2026
Flamboyant Cuttlefish hero image
Puerto Galera
30 Apr 2026 / Asia 2026

Field notes

Encounter profile

Manually classified in SNAP.

Ascarosepion pfefferi - Ascarosepion is a genus of cuttlefish inhabiting the coastal regions of the Indian Ocean and East Pacific. The genus varies wildly in size, from the two species of small, colorful cuttlefish formerly classified in the genus Metasepia, to the largest species of extant cuttlefish, the giant cuttlefish.

Highlights

Key encounters

A curated entry point into the archive before the full record below.

Archive

All encounters

16 images