{"id":3788,"date":"2026-02-17T01:07:10","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T01:07:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/product\/cuttlefish-egg-sepia-sp\/"},"modified":"2026-02-17T01:07:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T01:07:12","slug":"cuttlefish-egg-sepia-sp","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/?product=cuttlefish-egg-sepia-sp","title":{"rendered":"Cuttlefish Egg Sepia Sp"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 data-start=\"94\" data-end=\"129\">Cuttlefish Eggs \u2013 <em data-start=\"116\" data-end=\"123\">Sepia<\/em> sp.<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"131\" data-end=\"431\"><strong data-start=\"131\" data-end=\"144\">Overview:<\/strong><br data-start=\"144\" data-end=\"147\" \/>Cuttlefish Eggs are a fascinating and educational addition to any marine or cephalopod-focused aquarium. Each egg contains a developing cuttlefish embryo, offering hobbyists a unique opportunity to observe the early life stages of these intelligent and highly adaptable cephalopods.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"433\" data-end=\"570\"><strong data-start=\"433\" data-end=\"444\">Origin:<\/strong><br data-start=\"444\" data-end=\"447\" \/>Collected from <strong data-start=\"462\" data-end=\"489\">various coastal regions<\/strong> depending on species, commonly from the Indo-Pacific and Mediterranean waters.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"572\" data-end=\"805\"><strong data-start=\"572\" data-end=\"584\">Feeding:<\/strong><br data-start=\"584\" data-end=\"587\" \/>Cuttlefish hatchlings are <strong data-start=\"613\" data-end=\"628\">carnivorous<\/strong> and require tiny live prey such as <strong data-start=\"664\" data-end=\"717\">rotifers, copepods, or newly hatched brine shrimp<\/strong>. Adult cuttlefish feed on <strong data-start=\"744\" data-end=\"783\">small crustaceans, shrimp, and fish<\/strong>, depending on size.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"807\" data-end=\"1032\"><strong data-start=\"807\" data-end=\"822\">Tank Mates:<\/strong><br data-start=\"822\" data-end=\"825\" \/>Eggs should be <strong data-start=\"840\" data-end=\"857\">kept isolated<\/strong> in a well-maintained rearing tank. Once hatched, cuttlefish are predatory and should be housed with <strong data-start=\"958\" data-end=\"1010\">appropriate tank mates or in species-only setups<\/strong> to avoid predation.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1034\" data-end=\"1216\"><strong data-start=\"1034\" data-end=\"1049\">Aggression:<\/strong><br data-start=\"1049\" data-end=\"1052\" \/>Hatchlings are <strong data-start=\"1067\" data-end=\"1087\">solitary hunters<\/strong>. Adults are <strong data-start=\"1100\" data-end=\"1156\">carnivorous and aggressive toward smaller tank mates<\/strong>, so careful planning is required for community aquariums.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1218\" data-end=\"1392\"><strong data-start=\"1218\" data-end=\"1239\">Experience Level:<\/strong><br data-start=\"1239\" data-end=\"1242\" \/><strong data-start=\"1242\" data-end=\"1264\">Advanced aquarists<\/strong> \u2013 successful rearing of cuttlefish eggs requires careful attention to water quality, temperature, and live prey availability.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1394\" data-end=\"1417\"><strong data-start=\"1394\" data-end=\"1415\">Water Parameters:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1418\" data-end=\"1572\">\n<li data-start=\"1418\" data-end=\"1456\">\n<p data-start=\"1420\" data-end=\"1456\">Temperature: <strong data-start=\"1433\" data-end=\"1454\">72\u201378\u00b0F (22\u201326\u00b0C)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1457\" data-end=\"1476\">\n<p data-start=\"1459\" data-end=\"1476\">pH: <strong data-start=\"1463\" data-end=\"1474\">8.0\u20138.4<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1477\" data-end=\"1506\">\n<p data-start=\"1479\" data-end=\"1506\">Salinity: <strong data-start=\"1489\" data-end=\"1504\">1.020\u20131.025<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1507\" data-end=\"1572\">\n<p data-start=\"1509\" data-end=\"1572\">Flow: <strong data-start=\"1515\" data-end=\"1533\">Gentle current<\/strong> to prevent eggs from being dislodged<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1574\" data-end=\"1750\">Cuttlefish Eggs are a <strong data-start=\"1596\" data-end=\"1662\">captivating, hands-on way to experience cephalopod development<\/strong>, ideal for hobbyists interested in marine biology and advanced reef or marine setups.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cuttlefish Eggs \u2013 Sepia sp. 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