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curled octopus (Eledone cirrhosa)
Subject: curled octopus (Eledone cirrhosa)
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curled octopus (Eledone cirrhosa)


Description
Eledone cirrhosa
Date 1896
Source I Cefalopodi viventi nel Golfo di Napoli (sistematica) : monografia http://archive.org/details/icefalopodiviven00jatt
Author Comingio Merculiano (1845–1915) in Jatta Giuseppe
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Eledone_cirrhosa_Merculiano.jpg

The curled octopus (Eledone cirrhosa), also known as the horned octopus, lesser octopus or northern octopus, is a species of cephalopod found in the northeast Atlantic, ranging from Norway to the Mediterranean, including the British Isles.

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Scientific Name: Eledone cirrhosa (Lamarck, 1798)
Common Names: curled octopus, horned octopus, lesser octopus, northern octopus
Synonyms:
Octopus cirrhosus Lamarck, 1798
Eledone aldrovandi Montfort, 1802
Eledona ambrosiaca Risso, 1854
Sepia cirrhosa Bosc, 1802
Eledone genei Verany, 1839
Eledona halliana Rochebrune, 1884
Octopus leucoderma SanGiovanni, 1829
Hallia sepioidea Rochebrune, 1884
Moschites cirrosa zetlandica Russell, 1922

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