Bathypurpurata profunda Vecchione, Allcock & Piatkowski, 2005 Purplish octopus |
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Family: | Octopodidae (octopuses) | |||
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Environment: | pelagic; marine; depth range 509 - 565 m | |||
Distribution: | Antarctic Atlantic: South Shetland Islands. | |||
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IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 15 July 2015 Ref. 123251) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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