Family: |
Octopodidae (octopuses), subfamily: Octopodinae |
Max. size: |
20 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthic; marine; depth range 20 - 60 m |
Distribution: |
Western Central Atlantic: Suriname and Costa Rica. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Maximum mantle length: 3.0 cm. Maximum total length is 20 cm (Ref. 3722). This is a subtidal species found in sandy bottoms (Ref. 83938). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 28 July 2014 Ref. 123251)
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Threat to humans: |
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