Species under Muusoctopus
n= 24
Species name Common name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Muusoctopus abruptus
(Sasaki, 1920)
Northwest Pacific
Muusoctopus aegir
Golikov, Gudmundsson & Sabirov, 2023
Northeast Atlantic and the Arctic 5
Muusoctopus berryi
(Robson, 1924)
Southeast Atlantic
Muusoctopus bizikovi
Gleadall, Guerrero-Kommritz, Hochberg & Laptikhovsky, 2010
Southwest Atlantic
Muusoctopus canthylus
(Voss & Pearcy, 1990)
Northeast Pacific
Muusoctopus clyderoperi
(O'Shea, 1999)
Southwest Pacific
Muusoctopus eureka
(Robson, 1929)
Southwest Atlantic
Muusoctopus hokkaidensis
(Berry, 1921)
Northern Pacific and the Arctic
Muusoctopus januarii
(Hoyle, 1885)
January octopus Atlantic Ocean 7
Muusoctopus johnsonianus
(Allcock, Strugnell, Ruggiero & Collins, 2006)
Northeast Atlantic
Muusoctopus karubar
(Norman, Hochberg & Lu, 1997)
Karubar octopus Western Central Pacific
Muusoctopus levis
(Hoyle, 1885)
Antarctic Ocean
Muusoctopus longibrachus
(Ibáñez, Sepúlveda & Chong, 2006)
Southeast Pacific Ocean
Muusoctopus oregonae
(Toll, 1981)
Western Central Atlantic and Caribbean Sea
Muusoctopus oregonensis
(Voss & Pearcy, 1990)
Northeast Pacific
Muusoctopus profundorum
(Robson, 1932)
Northern Pacific and the Arctic
Muusoctopus pseudonymus
(Grimpe, 1922)
Eastern Atlantic
Muusoctopus rigbyae
(Vecchione, Allcock, Piatkowski & Strugnell, 2009)
Antarctic peninsula
Muusoctopus robustus
(Voss & Pearcy, 1990)
Eastern Pacific 14.2
Muusoctopus sibiricus
(Loyning, 1930)
Arctic Ocean
Muusoctopus tangaroa
(O'Shea, 1999)
Southwest Pacific
Muusoctopus tegginmathae
(O'Shea, 1999)
Deepwater octopus Southwest Pacific
Muusoctopus thielei
(Robson, 1932)
Antarctic Indian Ocean
Muusoctopus yaquinae
(Voss & Pearcy, 1990)
Northeast Pacific
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