Octopus oculifer
Octopus oculifer | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Cephalopoda |
Order: | Octopoda |
Family: | Octopodidae |
Genus: | Octopus |
Species: | O. oculifer
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Binomial name | |
Octopus oculifer (Hoyle, 1904)
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Octopus oculifer, also known as the Galápagos octopus, is a species of octopus endemic to the coast of the Galápagos, and has been identified in the Revillagigedos ecoregion, living between 0-50m deep.[1][2][3]
References[]
- ^ "Octopus oculifer (Hoyle, 1904)". Sea life base.
- ^ "ITIS Standard Report Page: Octopus oculifer". www.itis.gov. Retrieved 2019-10-16.
- ^ Valdez-Cibrián, Alejandra; Díaz-Santana-Iturrios, Mariana; Landa-Jaime, Víctor; Michel-Morfín, Jesús Emilio (2020-11-05). "First detection of an ocellate octopus in the Revillagigedos ecoregion, a biodiversity hotspot located in the Tropical East Pacific Province". ZooKeys (986): 81–100. doi:10.3897/zookeys.986.53250. ISSN 1313-2989. PMC 7661478. PMID 33223881.
Categories:
- Octopodidae
- Molluscs described in 1904
- Octopus stubs