Octopodidae (octopuses), subfamily: Octopodinae |
70 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 82 m |
Western Pacific. |
A large, elongate species characterized by: 1) an arm formula of I.II.III.IV; 2) 80 to 90 suckers on the hectocotylized arm; and 3) skin textured with small fixed papillae and patterned with scattered larger light spots. |
It's mantle length is 12.5 cm (Ref. 96968). |
(LC); Date assessed: 22 July 2014 Ref. 123251)
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