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Amphioctopus
''Amphioctopus'' is a genus of octopuses comprising around 16 species. Description Members of the genus ''Amphioctopus'' reside in tropical and subtropical waters. These octopuses are found primarily in the Pacific and Indian Oceans but representatives can also be found in the Atlantic. They are characterized by arms that are about two or three times their mantle length with deep lateral webs and very shallow dorsal webs.Norman, M.D. & F.G. Hochberg (2005). The current state of octopus taxonomy. ''Phuket Marine Biological Center Research Bulletin'' 66: 127–154. This genus can be further divided into two subgroups, one group with ocellate octopuses, the other with non-ocellate octopuses.Norman, M. (2003). ''Cephalopods: A World Guide''. Hackenheim, ConchBooks, p. 214. Taxonomic status Historically, members of this genus were placed within the genus ''Octopus'', but recognized as forming a distinct group and referred to as the ''Octopus aegina'' species complex.Huffard, C. ...
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Amphioctopus Rex
''Amphioctopus'' is a genus of octopuses comprising around 16 species. Description Members of the genus ''Amphioctopus'' reside in tropical and subtropical waters. These octopuses are found primarily in the Pacific and Indian Oceans but representatives can also be found in the Atlantic. They are characterized by arms that are about two or three times their mantle length with deep lateral webs and very shallow dorsal webs.Norman, M.D. & F.G. Hochberg (2005). The current state of octopus taxonomy. ''Phuket Marine Biological Center Research Bulletin'' 66: 127–154. This genus can be further divided into two subgroups, one group with ocellate octopuses, the other with non-ocellate octopuses.Norman, M. (2003). ''Cephalopods: A World Guide''. Hackenheim, ConchBooks, p. 214. Taxonomic status Historically, members of this genus were placed within the genus ''Octopus'', but recognized as forming a distinct group and referred to as the ''Octopus aegina'' species complex.Huffard, C. ...
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Amphioctopus Membranaceus
''Amphioctopus'' is a genus of octopuses comprising around 16 species. Description Members of the genus ''Amphioctopus'' reside in tropical and subtropical waters. These octopuses are found primarily in the Pacific and Indian Oceans but representatives can also be found in the Atlantic. They are characterized by arms that are about two or three times their mantle length with deep lateral webs and very shallow dorsal webs.Norman, M.D. & F.G. Hochberg (2005). The current state of octopus taxonomy. ''Phuket Marine Biological Center Research Bulletin'' 66: 127–154. This genus can be further divided into two subgroups, one group with ocellate octopuses, the other with non-ocellate octopuses.Norman, M. (2003). ''Cephalopods: A World Guide''. Hackenheim, ConchBooks, p. 214. Taxonomic status Historically, members of this genus were placed within the genus ''Octopus'', but recognized as forming a distinct group and referred to as the ''Octopus aegina'' species complex.Huffard, C. ...
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Amphioctopus Polyzenia
''Amphioctopus'' is a genus of octopuses comprising around 16 species. Description Members of the genus ''Amphioctopus'' reside in tropical and subtropical waters. These octopuses are found primarily in the Pacific and Indian Oceans but representatives can also be found in the Atlantic. They are characterized by arms that are about two or three times their mantle length with deep lateral webs and very shallow dorsal webs.Norman, M.D. & F.G. Hochberg (2005). The current state of octopus taxonomy. ''Phuket Marine Biological Center Research Bulletin'' 66: 127–154. This genus can be further divided into two subgroups, one group with ocellate octopuses, the other with non-ocellate octopuses.Norman, M. (2003). ''Cephalopods: A World Guide''. Hackenheim, ConchBooks, p. 214. Taxonomic status Historically, members of this genus were placed within the genus ''Octopus'', but recognized as forming a distinct group and referred to as the ''Octopus aegina'' species complex.Huffard, C. ...
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Amphioctopus Neglectus
''Amphioctopus'' is a genus of octopuses comprising around 16 species. Description Members of the genus ''Amphioctopus'' reside in tropical and subtropical waters. These octopuses are found primarily in the Pacific and Indian Oceans but representatives can also be found in the Atlantic. They are characterized by arms that are about two or three times their mantle length with deep lateral webs and very shallow dorsal webs.Norman, M.D. & F.G. Hochberg (2005). The current state of octopus taxonomy. ''Phuket Marine Biological Center Research Bulletin'' 66: 127–154. This genus can be further divided into two subgroups, one group with ocellate octopuses, the other with non-ocellate octopuses.Norman, M. (2003). ''Cephalopods: A World Guide''. Hackenheim, ConchBooks, p. 214. Taxonomic status Historically, members of this genus were placed within the genus ''Octopus'', but recognized as forming a distinct group and referred to as the ''Octopus aegina'' species complex.Huffard, C. ...
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Amphioctopus Mototi
''Amphioctopus'' is a genus of octopuses comprising around 16 species. Description Members of the genus ''Amphioctopus'' reside in tropical and subtropical waters. These octopuses are found primarily in the Pacific and Indian Oceans but representatives can also be found in the Atlantic. They are characterized by arms that are about two or three times their mantle length with deep lateral webs and very shallow dorsal webs.Norman, M.D. & F.G. Hochberg (2005). The current state of octopus taxonomy. ''Phuket Marine Biological Center Research Bulletin'' 66: 127–154. This genus can be further divided into two subgroups, one group with ocellate octopuses, the other with non-ocellate octopuses.Norman, M. (2003). ''Cephalopods: A World Guide''. Hackenheim, ConchBooks, p. 214. Taxonomic status Historically, members of this genus were placed within the genus ''Octopus'', but recognized as forming a distinct group and referred to as the ''Octopus aegina'' species complex.Huffard, C. ...
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Amphioctopus Kagoshimensis
''Amphioctopus'' is a genus of octopuses comprising around 16 species. Description Members of the genus ''Amphioctopus'' reside in tropical and subtropical waters. These octopuses are found primarily in the Pacific and Indian Oceans but representatives can also be found in the Atlantic. They are characterized by arms that are about two or three times their mantle length with deep lateral webs and very shallow dorsal webs.Norman, M.D. & F.G. Hochberg (2005). The current state of octopus taxonomy. ''Phuket Marine Biological Center Research Bulletin'' 66: 127–154. This genus can be further divided into two subgroups, one group with ocellate octopuses, the other with non-ocellate octopuses.Norman, M. (2003). ''Cephalopods: A World Guide''. Hackenheim, ConchBooks, p. 214. Taxonomic status Historically, members of this genus were placed within the genus ''Octopus'', but recognized as forming a distinct group and referred to as the ''Octopus aegina'' species complex.Huffard, C. ...
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Amphioctopus Granulatus
''Amphioctopus'' is a genus of octopuses comprising around 16 species. Description Members of the genus ''Amphioctopus'' reside in tropical and subtropical waters. These octopuses are found primarily in the Pacific and Indian Oceans but representatives can also be found in the Atlantic. They are characterized by arms that are about two or three times their mantle length with deep lateral webs and very shallow dorsal webs.Norman, M.D. & F.G. Hochberg (2005). The current state of octopus taxonomy. ''Phuket Marine Biological Center Research Bulletin'' 66: 127–154. This genus can be further divided into two subgroups, one group with ocellate octopuses, the other with non-ocellate octopuses.Norman, M. (2003). ''Cephalopods: A World Guide''. Hackenheim, ConchBooks, p. 214. Taxonomic status Historically, members of this genus were placed within the genus ''Octopus'', but recognized as forming a distinct group and referred to as the ''Octopus aegina'' species complex.Huffard, C. ...
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Amphioctopus Exannulatus
''Amphioctopus'' is a genus of octopuses comprising around 16 species. Description Members of the genus ''Amphioctopus'' reside in tropical and subtropical waters. These octopuses are found primarily in the Pacific and Indian Oceans but representatives can also be found in the Atlantic. They are characterized by arms that are about two or three times their mantle length with deep lateral webs and very shallow dorsal webs.Norman, M.D. & F.G. Hochberg (2005). The current state of octopus taxonomy. ''Phuket Marine Biological Center Research Bulletin'' 66: 127–154. This genus can be further divided into two subgroups, one group with ocellate octopuses, the other with non-ocellate octopuses.Norman, M. (2003). ''Cephalopods: A World Guide''. Hackenheim, ConchBooks, p. 214. Taxonomic status Historically, members of this genus were placed within the genus ''Octopus'', but recognized as forming a distinct group and referred to as the ''Octopus aegina'' species complex.Huffard, C. ...
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Amphioctopus Burryi
''Amphioctopus'' is a genus of octopuses comprising around 16 species. Description Members of the genus ''Amphioctopus'' reside in tropical and subtropical waters. These octopuses are found primarily in the Pacific and Indian Oceans but representatives can also be found in the Atlantic. They are characterized by arms that are about two or three times their mantle length with deep lateral webs and very shallow dorsal webs.Norman, M.D. & F.G. Hochberg (2005). The current state of octopus taxonomy. ''Phuket Marine Biological Center Research Bulletin'' 66: 127–154. This genus can be further divided into two subgroups, one group with ocellate octopuses, the other with non-ocellate octopuses.Norman, M. (2003). ''Cephalopods: A World Guide''. Hackenheim, ConchBooks, p. 214. Taxonomic status Historically, members of this genus were placed within the genus ''Octopus'', but recognized as forming a distinct group and referred to as the ''Octopus aegina'' species complex.Huffard, C. ...
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Amphioctopus Arenicola
''Amphioctopus'' is a genus of octopuses comprising around 16 species. Description Members of the genus ''Amphioctopus'' reside in tropical and subtropical waters. These octopuses are found primarily in the Pacific and Indian Oceans but representatives can also be found in the Atlantic. They are characterized by arms that are about two or three times their mantle length with deep lateral webs and very shallow dorsal webs.Norman, M.D. & F.G. Hochberg (2005). The current state of octopus taxonomy. ''Phuket Marine Biological Center Research Bulletin'' 66: 127–154. This genus can be further divided into two subgroups, one group with ocellate octopuses, the other with non-ocellate octopuses.Norman, M. (2003). ''Cephalopods: A World Guide''. Hackenheim, ConchBooks, p. 214. Taxonomic status Historically, members of this genus were placed within the genus ''Octopus'', but recognized as forming a distinct group and referred to as the ''Octopus aegina'' species complex.Huffard, C. ...
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Amphioctopus Aegina
''Amphioctopus'' is a genus of octopuses comprising around 16 species. Description Members of the genus ''Amphioctopus'' reside in tropical and subtropical waters. These octopuses are found primarily in the Pacific and Indian Oceans but representatives can also be found in the Atlantic. They are characterized by arms that are about two or three times their mantle length with deep lateral webs and very shallow dorsal webs.Norman, M.D. & F.G. Hochberg (2005). The current state of octopus taxonomy. ''Phuket Marine Biological Center Research Bulletin'' 66: 127–154. This genus can be further divided into two subgroups, one group with ocellate octopuses, the other with non-ocellate octopuses.Norman, M. (2003). ''Cephalopods: A World Guide''. Hackenheim, ConchBooks, p. 214. Taxonomic status Historically, members of this genus were placed within the genus ''Octopus'', but recognized as forming a distinct group and referred to as the ''Octopus aegina'' species complex.Huffard, C. ...
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Octopus (genus)
''Octopus'' is the largest genus of octopuses, comprising more than 100 species. These species are widespread throughout the world's oceans. Many species formerly placed in the genus ''Octopus'' are now assigned to other genera within the family. The octopus has 8 arms, averaging 20 cm long for an adult.Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2015). Octopus Cuvier, 1798. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138268 on 2015-02-01 Species *'' Octopus alatus'' Sasaki, 1920 (taxon inquirendum) *'' Octopus alecto'' Berry, 1953 *'' Octopus araneoides'' * Iw. Taki, 1964 (taxon inquirendum) *'' Octopus arborescens'' Hoyle, 1904 (taxon inquirendum) * '' Octopus argus'' Krauss, 1848 *'' Octopus australis'' Hoyle, 1885 – hammer octopus *'' Octopus balboai'' Voss, 1971 * '' Octopus berenice'' Gray, 1849 *'' Octopus berrima'' Stanks & Norman, 1992 – southern keeled octopus *'' Octopus bimaculatus'' Verrill, 1883 – California two-s ...
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