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Octopodidae
The Octopodidae comprise the family containing the majority of known octopus species (about 175 species). Genera The World Register of Marine Species lists these 23 genera: *'' Abdopus'' Norman & Finn, 2001 (7 species) *'' Ameloctopus'' Norman, 1992 (monotypic) *'' Amphioctopus'' P. Fischer, 1882 (16 species) *'' Callistoctopus'' Taki, 1964 (11 species) *'' Cistopus'' Gray, 1849 (4 species) *'' Euaxoctopus'' Voss, 1971 (3 species) *'' Galeoctopus'' Norman, Boucher & Hochberg, 2004 (monotypic) *'' Grimpella'' Robson, 1928 (monotypic) *'' Hapalochlaena'' Robson, 1929 (4 species) *'' Histoctopus'' Norman, Boucher-Rodoni & Hochberg, 2009 (2 species) *'' Lepidoctopus'' Haimovici & Sales, 2019 (monotypic) *'' Macrochlaena'' Robson, 1929 (monotypic) *'' Macroctopus'' Robson, 1928 (monotypic) *'' Macrotritopus'' Grimpe, 1922 (2 species) *''Octopus'' Cuvier, 1798 (99 species) *'' Paroctopus'' Naef, 1923 (3 species) *'' Pinnoctopus'' d'Orbigny, 1845 (2 species) *'' Pteroctopus'' P. Fischer ...
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Scaeurgus
''Scaeurgus'' is a genus of octopuses in the family Octopodidae. The species of this genus are characterized by inhabiting the upper bathyal benthic zone from temperate and tropical latitudes in all major oceans. Species * '' Scaeurgus jumeau'' Norman, Hochberg & Boucher-Rodoni, 2005 * '' Scaeurgus nesisi'' Norman, Hochberg & Boucher-Rodoni, 2005 * '' Scaeurgus patagiatus'' Berry A berry is a small, pulpy, and often edible fruit. Typically, berries are juicy, rounded, brightly colored, sweet, sour or tart, and do not have a stone or pit although many pips or seeds may be present. Common examples of berries in the cul ..., 1913 * '' Scaeurgus tuber'' Norman, Hochberg & Boucher-Rodoni, 2005 * '' Scaeurgus unicirrhus'' (Delle Chiaje, 1839-41 ''in'' Férussac and D'Orbigny, 1834–1848) - Atlantic Warty Octopus or Unihorn Octopus References External links * Octopodidae Cephalopod genera {{octopus-stub ...
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