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Encyclopedia > Tuberculate Pelagic Octopus

Tuberculate Pelagic Octopus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Order: Octopoda
Family: Ocythoidae
Gray, 1849
Genus: Ocythoe
Rafinesque, 1814
Species: O. tuberculata
Binomial name
Ocythoe tuberculata
Rafinesque, 1814

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