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Marine Species: Amphioctopus burryi
(Voss, 1950)
Also known as:
Octopus burryi - Voss, 1950
Taxonomy Structure
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Cephalopoda |
| Order: | Octopoda |
| Family: | Octopodidae |
| Genus: | Amphioctopus |
| Species: | Amphioctopus burryi |
Species Data:
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| Common Name: | Brownstripe Octopus |
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| Description: | Texture of the skin form a reticulated pattern of fragments in narrow folds. It may have small and rounded protuberances on the mantle. Small eggs, about 0.15 cm, are carried in the arms of the female. |
| Habitat: | It lives in sea grass, muddy and sandy bottoms adjacent to reefs, at depths between 4.5 and 23 meters. |
| Color: | Dark band along each arm and frontal white dots, white stripe in the mantle. Colour and pattern, generally, are variables with reddish brown spots to brownish gray. |
| Dimensions: | It has between 15 to 30 cm in length. |
| Geographical Distribution: | Western Central Atlantic |
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