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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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Tremoctopus gelatus

Tremoctopus gelatus is a deep-water species of blanket octopus belonging to the family Tremoctopodidae. Like other membe...

Pelagic Rare Deep Sea Gelatinous

7.2 Good

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Bathypolypus arcticus

Bathypolypus arcticus is a small benthic octopus of cold North Atlantic and Arctic waters. It lives on or near the seafl...

Deep Sea Cold Water North Atlantic Abyssal

7.1 Good

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Dumbo Octopus (Grimpoteuthis bathynectes)

Grimpoteuthis bathynectes is a deep-sea cirrate octopus in the group commonly called dumbo octopuses because paired fins...

Pelagic Deep Sea Abyssal Finned

7.0 Good

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Graneledone verrucosa

A deep-sea octopus of the Southern Ocean and South Atlantic named for its distinctively warty skin texture, with verruco...

Atlantic Warty Skin Deep Sea Abyssal

6.9 Fair

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Opisthoteuthis pluto

Opisthoteuthis pluto is a species of cirrate octopus in the family Opisthoteuthidae, a group commonly known as flapjack...

Rare Pacific Deep Sea Flattened

6.9 Fair

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Stauroteuthis gilchristi

A deep-sea cirrate octopus in the family Stauroteuthidae, known from southern Atlantic and Indian Ocean waters, and rela...

Rare Deep Sea Bioluminescent Southern Ocean

6.7 Fair

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Bathypolypus bairdii

A deep-sea North Atlantic octopus first formally described in the 19th century, found at several hundred to over a thous...

Deep Sea Cold Water North Atlantic Abyssal

6.7 Fair

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Graneledone challengeri

A deep-sea octopus named in honor of HMS Challenger (1872–1876), the British expedition that pioneered systematic scient...

Rare Deep Sea Cold Water Subantarctic

6.7 Fair

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Muusoctopus leioderma

A deep-sea North Pacific octopus with notably smooth skin, a feature encoded in its species name leioderma, from the Gre...

Pacific Deep Sea Benthic Octopodidae

6.7 Fair

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Bathypolypus sponsalis

A deep-sea octopus found in the Mediterranean Sea and adjacent eastern Atlantic waters, inhabiting muddy substrates at d...

Mediterranean Atlantic Deep Sea Cold Water Benthic

6.6 Fair

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Bathypolypus faeroensis

A deep-water benthic octopus found in cold North Atlantic waters around the Faroe Islands, part of the genus Bathypolypu...

Deep Sea Cold Water North Atlantic Benthic

6.6 Fair

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Bathypolypus valdiviae

A deep-sea octopus named in connection with the German Valdivia expedition of 1898–1899, one of the earliest voyages to...

Atlantic Deep Sea Cold Water Abyssal

6.5 Fair

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Graneledone macrotyla

A deep-sea southern hemisphere octopus notable for its comparatively large suckers, a trait encoded in its species name...

Atlantic Deep Sea Abyssal 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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Opisthoteuthis extensa

Opisthoteuthis extensa is a deep-sea flapjack octopus from the Pacific Ocean, named for its elongated body form relative...

Rare Pacific Deep Sea Flattened

6.4 Fair

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Graneledone gonzalezi

A deep-sea octopus found in the eastern Pacific off South America, described as a distinct species within Graneledone ba...

Rare South Pacific Deep Sea Cold Water

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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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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Graneledone wuelkeri

A deep-sea octopus in the genus Graneledone named in honor of a researcher, found in cold, deep-water environments and c...

Rare Deep Sea Cold Water North Atlantic

6.3 Fair