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Pteroctopus

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Pteroctopus is a genus of octopuses in the family Octopodidae.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Pteroctopus is referenced by 2 other articles, and connects out to Animalia, species and Mollusca.

It is catalogued under topics including Cephalopod genera and Octopodidae.

Its subject is documented across 7 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumMollusca
  3. ClassCephalopoda
  4. OrderOctopoda
  5. FamilyOctopodidae
Habitatmarine

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Specimen records
14
Family
Octopodidae
Collections
MNHN
Recorded in
Nouvelle-Caledonie, Indonesie, Mer De Corail, Guyane Francaise

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Pteroctopus
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Pteroctopus is a genus of octopuses in the family Octopodidae.

==Species== Pteroctopus eurycephala * (Taki, 1964) Pteroctopus hoylei (Berry, 1909) – Pacific Fourhorn Octopus Pteroctopus keralensis * (Oommen, 1966) Pteroctopus schmidti (Joubin, 1933) – Dana Octopus Pteroctopus tetracirrhus (Delle Chiaje, 1830 in 1823-1831) – Fourhorn Octopus or Atlantic Fourhorn Octopus Pteroctopus witjazi * Akimushkin, 1963

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