Considered the ultimate invertebrates by their fans, the otherworldly cuttlefish make great pets for those willing to meet their very specific needs.

Do cuttlefish bite humans?

It was recently discovered that octopuses, cuttlefish and squid are venomous, capable of delivering a toxic bite.

What does cuttlefish taste like?

“Fresh, raw cuttlefish has a texture and taste superior to squid,” Susman continues. With a light eggwhite and green-melon aroma, a texture that’s tender, and a flavour that boasts mild milky notes and a fresh cream finish, they are stunning raw, but can hold their own in a deep-fried salt-and-pepper play, too.