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Fish Identification
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Non-fish Identification: Find Species

Family: Tremoctopodidae blanket octopods (See list of species below)

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4 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Tremoctopus gelatus
[Gelatinous blanket octopus]
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Tremoctopus gracilis
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Tremoctopus robsoni
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Tremoctopus violaceus
[Violet blanket octopods]
4 Species of Family Tremoctopodidae
(blanket octopods)
Sort by: Species Length
Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Tremoctopus gelatus Gelatinous blanket octopus Atlantic Ocean.
Tremoctopus gracilis Mediterranean.
Tremoctopus robsoni Southwest Pacific
Tremoctopus violaceus Violet blanket octopods Pacific Ocean, Atlantic O 100 TL



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