Class

Cephalopoda

215 species in this class. Browse scientific names and open each profile for distribution, taxonomy and available wildlife data.

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big blue octopus

big blue octopus

Octopus cyanea

Octopodidae
Lilliput octopus

Lilliput octopus

Octopus fitchi

Octopodidae

Spagetti Octopus

Octopus harpedon

Octopodidae
Hubb Octopus

Hubb Octopus

Octopus hubbsorum

Octopodidae
Caribbean Two-spot Octopus

Caribbean Two-spot Octopus

Octopus hummelincki

Octopodidae
Brazil reef octopus

Brazil reef octopus

Octopus insularis

Octopodidae
Atlantic Pygmy Octopus

Atlantic Pygmy Octopus

Octopus joubini

Octopodidae
Friendly Octopus

Friendly Octopus

Octopus laqueus

Octopodidae
Mexican four-eyed octopus

Mexican four-eyed octopus

Octopus maya

Octopodidae
California Lilliput Octopus

California Lilliput Octopus

Octopus micropyrsus

Octopodidae
Changos Octopus

Changos Octopus

Octopus mimus

Octopodidae

Ascension Island Octopus

Octopus occidentalis

Octopodidae
Galapagos Octopus

Galapagos Octopus

Octopus oculifer

Octopodidae
Oliver's Octopus

Oliver's Octopus

Octopus oliveri

Octopodidae
East Pacific red octopus

East Pacific red octopus

Octopus rubescens

Octopodidae
Spider octopus

Spider octopus

Octopus salutii

Octopodidae
Tehuelche Octopus

Tehuelche Octopus

Octopus tehuelchus

Octopodidae
Common Octopus

Common Octopus

Octopus vulgaris

Octopodidae

Star-sucker Pygmy Octopus

Octopus wolfi

Octopodidae
Football octopus

Football octopus

Ocythoe tuberculata

Ocythoidae

Smallfin gonate squid

Okutania anonycha

Gonatidae
red flying squid

red flying squid

Ommastrephes bartramii

Ommastrephidae
webbed flying squid

webbed flying squid

Ommastrephes caroli

Ommastrephidae
Neon flying squid

Neon flying squid

Ommastrephes cylindraceus

Ommastrephidae
common clubhook squid

common clubhook squid

Onychoteuthis banksii

Onychoteuthidae
boreal clubhook squid

boreal clubhook squid

Onychoteuthis borealijaponica

Onychoteuthidae

Onychoteuthis meridiopacifica

Onychoteuthis meridiopacifica

Onychoteuthidae

Onychoteuthis mollis

Onychoteuthis mollis

Onychoteuthidae

Caribbean Clubhook Squid

Onykia carriboea

Onychoteuthidae

Robust Clubhook Squid

Onykia robusta

Onychoteuthidae
Pulpo Dumbo de Groenlandia

Pulpo Dumbo de Groenlandia

Opisthoteuthis borealis

Opisthoteuthidae

Atlantic bird squid

Ornithoteuthis antillarum

Ommastrephidae

Pacific Pygmy Octopus

Paroctopus digueti

Octopodidae
Caribbean Dwarf Octopus

Caribbean Dwarf Octopus

Paroctopus mercatoris

Octopodidae
Grass Squid

Grass Squid

Pickfordiateuthis pulchella

Loliginidae
Night Octopuses

Night Octopuses

Pinnoctopus aspilosomatis

Octopodidae
Night Octopuses

Night Octopuses

Pinnoctopus luteus

Octopodidae
Night Octopuses

Night Octopuses

Pinnoctopus macropus

Octopodidae
Night Octopuses

Night Octopuses

Pinnoctopus ornatus

Octopodidae

Night Octopuses

Pinnoctopus rapanui

Octopodidae
glacial squid

glacial squid

Psychroteuthis glacialis

Psychroteuthidae

Pacific fourhorn octopus

Pteroctopus hoylei

Octopodidae

Fourhorn Octopus

Pteroctopus tetracirrhus

Octopodidae

Roundear enope squid

Pterygioteuthis gemmata

Pyroteuthidae
Jewel enope squid

Jewel enope squid

Pyroteuthis margaritifera

Pyroteuthidae
Elegant Cuttlefish

Elegant Cuttlefish

Rhombosepion elegans

Sepiidae
Pink Cuttlefish

Pink Cuttlefish

Rhombosepion orbignyanum

Sepiidae
Robsonella fontaniana

Robsonella fontaniana

Robsonella fontaniana

Octopodidae

Lentil Bobtail Squid

Rondeletiola minor

Sepiolidae
blue-eyed bob-tailed squid

blue-eyed bob-tailed squid

Rossia glaucopis

Sepiolidae
Stout Bobtail Squid

Stout Bobtail Squid

Rossia macrosoma

Sepiolidae

Rossia moelleri

Rossia moelleri

Sepiolidae
North Pacific bobtail squid

North Pacific bobtail squid

Rossia pacifica

Sepiolidae
warty bobtail squid

warty bobtail squid

Rossia palpebrosa

Sepiolidae

Sandal-eye Squid

Sandalops melancholicus

Cranchiidae

Atlantic warty octopus

Scaeurgus unicirrhus

Octopodidae

Scaphites corvensis

Scaphites corvensis

Scaphitidae

Little Patagonian Bobtail

Semirossia patagonica

Sepiolidae

Lesser Shining Bobtail Squid

Semirossia tenera

Sepiolidae
African Cuttlefish

African Cuttlefish

Sepia bertheloti

Sepiidae