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Opisthoteuthis californiana Berry, 1949 Flapjack octopus |
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| Family: | Opisthoteuthidae (flapjack octopods) | |||
| Max. size: | 8 cm ML (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthic; marine; depth range 125 - 1285 m | |||
| Distribution: | Eastern Pacific. | |||
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| Biology: | Males larger than females. Appears very similar to Opisthoteuthis albatrossi and O. californicus but the three have not been critically evaluated (Ref. 96968). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 20 August 2014 Ref. 123251) | |||
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