Critters - Giant Pacific Octopus (Octopus dofleini)5499

Query: Octopus punctatus

Result: 8^th of 13

Subject:	Critters - Giant Pacific Octopus (Octopus dofleini)5499
Poster:	John White (john.white161@verizon.net)

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Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2004 23:40:05 GMT

The Giant Pacific octopus or North Pacific giant octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini or Octopus dofleini) is a large marine cephalopod belonging to the genus Enteroctopus. Its spatial distribution includes the coastal North Pacific.

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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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