Macroctopus maorum
Macroctopus maorum (Hutton, 1880)
Maori octopus
Macroctopus maorum
photo by FAO

Family:  Octopodidae (octopuses), subfamily: Octopodinae
Max. size: 
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 549 m
Distribution:  Southwest Pacific.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: (LC); Date assessed: 29 July 2014 Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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