| Family: |
Octopodidae (octopuses), subfamily: Octopodinae |
| Max. size: |
200 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 2,250.0 g |
| Environment: |
reef-associated; marine; depth range 0 - 300 m |
| Distribution: |
Indo-West Pacific: Australia. New Zealand and Chatham Island. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Benthic (Ref. 85025), coastal octopus (Ref. 122142). Typically lives in sandy and rocky substrata (Ref. 122141). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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| Threat to humans: |
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