|
Amphioctopus rex (Nateewathana & Norman, 1999) King ocellate octopus |
|
|
|
photo by
FAO |
| Family: | Octopodidae (octopuses), subfamily: Octopodinae | |||
| Max. size: | 30.5 cm TL (male/unsexed); 35.8 cm TL (female) | |||
| Environment: | benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 80 m | |||
| Distribution: | Indo-West Pacific. | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Its mantle lengths are 9.3 cm for males and 11.2 cm for females (Ref. 120178). Inhabits intertidal to shallow subtidal waters, on mud and sandy mud substrates (Ref. 96968). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | (LC); Date assessed: 22 July 2014 Ref. 123251) | |||
| Threat to humans: | ||||
| Country info: |
|
|||