Octopus chierchiae
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Lesser Pacific striped octopus | |
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Octopus chierchiae Jatta, 1889
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Octopus chierchiae[1] commonly known as the lesser Pacific striped octopus[2] is a species of octopus.
See also
- Larger Pacific striped octopus, a social species of octopus
References
- ^ "Octopus chierchiae (Jatta, 1889)". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 7 March 2013.
- ^ Harmon, Katherine (February 27, 2013). "Rare Social Octopuses Break All the (Mating) Rules". Scientific American. Nature Publishing Group. Retrieved 7 March 2013.