Grimpoteuthis challengeri Collins, 2003
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Family:  Opisthoteuthidae (flapjack octopods)
Max. size:  37 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 4400 - 4800 m
Distribution:  Northwest Atlantic.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Its mantle length is 7.5 cm (Ref. 96968).
IUCN Red List Status: (LC); Date assessed: 20 August 2014 Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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