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Giant Pacific octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini)
Subject: Giant Pacific octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini)
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E dofleini closeup - Giant Pacific octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini).jpg
Resolution: 2288x1712 File Size: 1043539 Bytes Date: 0000:00:00 00:00:00 Camera: C4100Z,C4000Z (OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO.,LTD) F number: f/8.0 Exposure: 10/300 sec Focal Length: 68/10 Upload Date: 2017:07:10 11:37:03

Giant Pacific octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini)


Close-up of Enteroctopus dofleini showing longitudinal folds on the body and paddle-like papilla.
Date 28 December 2007 (original upload date)
Author Kirt L. Onthank
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:E_dofleini_closeup.jpg

The Giant Pacific octopus or North Pacific giant octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini) is a large marine cephalopod belonging to the genus Enteroctopus. Its spatial distribution includes the coastal North Pacific, along California, Oregon, Washington, British Columbia, Alaska, Russia, northern Japan, and Korea.

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Scientific Name: Enteroctopus dofleini (Wülker, 1910)
Common Names: Giant Pacific Octopus, North Pacific Giant Octopus
Synonyms:
Octopus dofleini (Wülker, 1910)
Octopus punctatus Gabb, 1862
Octopus gilbertianus (Berry, 1912)
Polypus apollyon Berry, 1912
Polypus dofleini Wülker, 1910
Paroctopus asper Akimushkin, 1963
Polypus gilbertianus Berry, 1912

Octopus punctatus
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