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The term "true fish" would normally be applied to bony fish, technically known as teleosts. The cuttlefish is not a teleost, it is a cephalopod, which is a type of mollusc.

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Do tuna eat cuttlefish?

Yes, tuna fish do eat cuttlefish.


Can you eat cuttlefish?

Cuttlefish are voracious predators that are thought to be able to work in groups to hunt. They feed on fish, mollusks and arthropods. Phytoplankton is not all that hard to hunt. You just need something to filter it out.


Are cuttlefish carnivores?

Yes. Cuttlefish prey on small fish and marine invertebrates.


What kind of fish do cuttlefish eat?

The cuttlefish eats tiny fishes, and squids.


What kinds of fish eat cuttlefish?

The cuttlefish eats tiny fishes, and squids.


Is a cuttle fish a fish?

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Is cuttlefish a fish?

Cuttlefish is not a fish! It has no vertebrae and belongs to the class cephalopoda along with octopi and squid. As molluscs, they are more closely related to slugs and snails.


Is a cuttlefish a fish?

Cuttlefish is not a fish! It has no vertebrae and belongs to the class cephalopoda along with octopi and squid. As molluscs, they are more closely related to slugs and snails.


What type of fish is a cuttlefish?

A cuttlefish is not a fish at all but a marine invertebrate. Cuttlefish are molluscs in the class cephalopoda along with octopi and squid. Molluscs also include bivalves (clams, oysters and mussels) and gastropods (snails and slugs).


What three animals have fish in their names but aren't real fish?

Three animals that have "fish" in their names but aren't actual fish are the jellyfish, which is a gelatinous marine animal, the starfish, which is an echinoderm, and the catfish, which is a type of freshwater fish but often refers colloquially to unrelated species. Additionally, the cuttlefish, despite its name, is a cephalopod and not a true fish. These creatures are all distinct from true fish in biological classification.


Is cuddler fish a fish?

There is no specific fish called a "cuddler fish." It is possible that you are referring to the cuttlefish, which is a marine animal closely related to squids and octopuses. Cuttlefish are known for their unique ability to change color and camouflage themselves in their environment.


Is there such a fish as the scuttlefish?

No, there is no such thing as a scuttlefish. Please see cuttlefish.