Enteroctopus magnificus (Villanueva, Sanchez & Compagno, 1992) Southern giant octopus |
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Family: | Enteroctopodidae (), subfamily: Octopodinae | |||
Max. size: | 167 cm TL (male/unsexed); 160 cm TL (female) | |||
Environment: | benthic; marine; depth range 2 - 560 m | |||
Distribution: | Southeast Atlantic: Namibia and South Africa. | |||
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Biology: | It's mantle length is 36 cm (Ref. 96968). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | (LC); Date assessed: 28 July 2014 Ref. 123251) | |||
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