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Mimic Octopus (Thaumoctopus mimicus)

The mimic octopus, Thaumoctopus mimicus, is a benthic octopus described from shallow, soft-bottom habitats in Indonesia...

Indo Pacific Mimicry Octopodidae Sandy Bottom

9.2 Excellent

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Coconut Octopus (Amphioctopus marginatus)

The coconut octopus, Amphioctopus marginatus, is a small benthic octopus found on sandy and muddy seafloors in tropical...

Indo Pacific Tool Use Octopodidae Sandy Bottom

9.2 Excellent

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Greater Blue-Ringed Octopus (Hapalochlaena lunulata)

The greater blue-ringed octopus, Hapalochlaena lunulata, is a small cephalopod found in shallow tropical waters of the I...

Small Venomous Indo Pacific Octopodidae

9.0 Excellent

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Wonderpus (Wunderpus photogenicus)

The wonderpus, Wunderpus photogenicus, is a benthic octopus formally described in 2006 from shallow tropical waters of t...

Patterned Indo Pacific Octopodidae Sandy Bottom

8.9 Great

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Graneledone boreopacifica

Graneledone boreopacifica is a deep-sea octopus found in the northeastern Pacific Ocean, including waters off California...

Deep Sea North Pacific Abyssal Brooding

8.9 Great

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Southern Blue-Ringed Octopus (Hapalochlaena maculosa)

Hapalochlaena maculosa, the southern blue-ringed octopus, is a small cephalopod native to temperate coastal waters of so...

Small Venomous Southern Australia Octopodidae

8.7 Great

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Blue-Lined Octopus (Hapalochlaena fasciata)

The blue-lined octopus, Hapalochlaena fasciata, is a small venomous cephalopod found in shallow coastal waters of easter...

Australia Small Venomous Octopodidae

8.4 Great

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Graneledone challengeri

Graneledone challengeri is a species of deep-sea octopus named in honor of HMS Challenger, the British expedition of 187...

Rare Deep Sea Cold Water Subantarctic

6.7 Fair

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Octopus salutii

A Mediterranean octopus described by Vérany in 1839, found in deeper shelf waters of the Mediterranean Sea and occasiona...

Small Coastal Mediterranean Rare

6.5 Fair

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Pteroctopus tetracirrhus

Pteroctopus tetracirrhus is a species of octopus in the family Octopodidae. It is associated with the Mediterranean Sea...

Deep Water Rare Atlantic Octopodidae

6.5 Fair

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Muusoctopus eureka

A deep-sea octopus described from specimens collected off the California coast, inhabiting soft sediment benthic environ...

Rare Deep Sea Northeast Pacific Hydrothermal Vent

6.5 Fair

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Graneledone gonzalezi

Graneledone gonzalezi is a species of deep-sea octopus in the genus Graneledone. It was described by Ángel Guerra, Alfre...

Rare South Pacific Deep Sea Cold Water

6.4 Fair

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Scaeurgus patagiatus

Scaeurgus patagiatus is a benthic octopus in the family Octopodidae that inhabits subtropical marine waters at roughly 2...

Small Coastal Rare Eastern Atlantic

6.4 Fair

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Benthoctopus sibiricus

A deep-sea octopus found in cold northern Pacific and Arctic waters near Siberia, one of the highest-latitude representa...

Rare Arctic Deep Sea Cold Water

6.4 Fair

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Octopus campbelli

Octopus campbelli is a species of octopus associated with cold waters around New Zealand and southern Australia. Its nam...

Rare Cold Water Southern Ocean Subantarctic

6.3 Fair

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Pteroctopus hoylei

Pteroctopus hoylei is a species of octopus in the family Octopodidae and the genus Pteroctopus. It is also known as the...

Deep Water Rare Indo Pacific Benthic

6.3 Fair

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Pteroctopus schmidti

A mesopelagic to bathypelagic octopus distributed across tropical and subtropical seas, representing a genus of open-wat...

Deep Water Rare Atlantic Benthic

6.3 Fair

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Muusoctopus janipausus

A deep-sea octopus belonging to the genus Muusoctopus, a group of cold-water and bathyal cephalopods distributed across...

Rare Deep Sea North Pacific Benthic

6.3 Fair

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Muusoctopus profundus

A deep-sea benthic octopus in the genus Muusoctopus, found at significant depths in cold ocean waters, belonging to a ge...

Rare Pacific Deep Sea Abyssal

6.3 Fair

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Graneledone wuelkeri

Graneledone wuelkeri is a species of deep-sea octopus in the family Octopodidae. It belongs to Graneledone, a genus asso...

Rare Deep Sea Cold Water North Atlantic

6.3 Fair