Cuttlefish
Sepia officinalis

Photo: Diego Delso · CC BY-SA 4.0
The Cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis) is one of the species that spearfishers and freedivers log in Apnaut. It usually frequents sandy bottoms and is found between 0 and 25 m, so it pays to adjust your search depth. It is usually solitary, which shapes how to approach it.
It's relatively accessible with basic technique. In Apnaut you have its minimum legal size across 4 different zones. Always check your area's current regulations before taking it.
Behaviour: usually solitary.
Minimum size
We don't have a verified size for this species. Check your local regulations before taking it.
Where to catch it
Other names
Sepia (es) · Choco (pt) · Seiche (fr) · Seppia (it) · Σουπιά (el) · Sipa (hr) · Sepya (tr)
Frequently asked questions
What is the minimum legal size for Cuttlefish?
We don't have a verified size for this species. Always check your local regulations before taking it.
At what depth is Cuttlefish found?
Usually between 0 and 25 m, mostly over sandy bottoms.
Is it hard to spearfish on a single breath?
Its difficulty is “easy”. It is also usually solitary. In Apnaut you can log your catches and their size.
Log it in Apnaut
Add this species to your collection, log your catches with their size and check the legal minimum for your area, all from your phone.
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