North Pacific bigeye octopus

Octopus californicus

Classification

Class: Cephalopoda
Order: Octopoda
Family: Octopodidae

Octopus californicus (commonly the North Pacific bigeye octopus or orange bigeye octopus) is an octopus in the family Octopodidae. It is provisionally assigned to the genus Octopus, but some scholars have concluded it belongs in other genera. O.

Distribution

North Pacific bigeye octopus — (c) IchHier--15er, einige Rechte vorbehalten (CC BY-SA) · CC-BY-SA

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 6

Sources and credits

Photo(c) IchHier--15er, einige Rechte vorbehalten (CC BY-SA) · CC-BY-SA DescriptionOctopus californicus, Wikipedia contributors

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