Octopus tetricus Gould, 1852 Gloomy octopus |
photo by
Harasti, David |
Family: | Octopodidae (octopuses) | |||
Max. size: | 80 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 1,000.0 g; max.weight: 3,000.0 g | |||
Environment: | benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 60 m | |||
Distribution: | Indo-West Pacific: Australia and New Zealand. | |||
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Biology: | Mantle length is 14 cm (Ref. 96968). Data for maximum weight for males/unsexed is from Ref. 96968. | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | (LC); Date assessed: 08 April 2016 Ref. 123251) | |||
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