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Class: Cephalopoda
Order: Octopoda
Family: Grimpoteuthidae

Genus: Grimpoteuthis

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17 species (see list below)
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Grimpoteuthis abyssicola
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Grimpoteuthis angularis
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Grimpoteuthis bathynectes
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Max. Length 11.5 cm ML
 
Grimpoteuthis boylei
[Boyle's flapjack octopod]
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Max. Length 37 cm TL
 
Grimpoteuthis challengeri
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Max. Length 21 cm TL
 
Grimpoteuthis discoveryi
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Grimpoteuthis greeni
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Grimpoteuthis hippocrepium
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Grimpoteuthis imperator
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Grimpoteuthis innominata
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Grimpoteuthis meangensis
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Max. Length 2.5 cm ML
 
Grimpoteuthis megaptera
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Grimpoteuthis pacifica
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Max. Length 5.7 cm ML
 
Grimpoteuthis plena
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Grimpoteuthis tuftsi
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Grimpoteuthis umbellata
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Max. Length 40 cm TL
 
Grimpoteuthis wuelkeri
[Wülker's flapjack octopod]


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