description Graneledone gonzalezi Overview
Graneledone gonzalezi is a species of deep-sea octopus in the genus Graneledone. It was described by Ángel Guerra, Alfredo González, and Yves Cherel in 2000 from material associated with the Kerguelen Islands in the Southern Ocean. The species belongs to the family Megaleledonidae and is known from benthic deep-water specimens rather than from coastal or surface habitats.
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What is Graneledone gonzalezi?
Graneledone gonzalezi is a deep-sea octopus. It belongs to the genus Graneledone and the family Megaleledonidae.
When was Graneledone gonzalezi described?
Ángel Guerra, Alfredo González, and Yves Cherel described the species in 2000. The description used material associated with the Kerguelen Islands.
Where was Graneledone gonzalezi found?
The species was described from material associated with the Kerguelen Islands in the Southern Ocean. It is adapted to deep-sea marine conditions.
What family does Graneledone gonzalezi belong to?
Graneledone gonzalezi belongs to the family Megaleledonidae. Its genus, Graneledone, contains other deep-sea octopus species.
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