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chestnut octopus

Octopus conispadiceus

Octopus conispadiceus (commonly the chestnut octopus) is a species of long-ligula octopus, provisionally placed in the genus Octopus. It was first described by Madoka Sasaki in 1917 based on specimens bought at a fish market in Sapporo, Japan.

Overview

Octopus conispadiceus (commonly the chestnut octopus) is a species of long-ligula octopus, provisionally placed in the genus Octopus. It was first described by Madoka Sasaki in 1917 based on specimens bought at a fish market in Sapporo, Japan.

Habitat & distribution

Habitats

Marine

Video

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References

  1. GBIF Auto Sync GBIF
  2. WoRMS / Aphia World Register of Marine Species
  3. Wikipedia — Octopus conispadiceus Wikipedia

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