family
Typical Octopuses
Octopodidae
Field notes
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Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Most observed native typical octopuses All
Native to the US, by observations.
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Lesser Two-spot Octopus
Octopus bimaculoides
4,185 observations
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East Pacific Red Octopus
Octopus rubescens
3,995 observations
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Atlantic Pygmy Octopus
Octopus joubini
146 observations
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Verrill's Two-spot Octopus
Octopus bimaculatus
137 observations
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Short-armed Sand Octopus
Amphioctopus arenicola
22 observations
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Caribbean Dwarf Octopus
Paroctopus mercatoris
3 observations