Family: |
Octopodidae (octopuses), subfamily: Octopodinae |
Max. size: |
14 cm ML (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthic; marine; depth range 10 - 75 m |
Distribution: |
Northwest Pacific: Taiwan. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Considered high value including live sales to restaurants (Ref. 96968). Inhabits shallow subtidal areas on soft sediment substrates (Ref. 96968). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
(LC); Date assessed: 13 July 2016 Ref. 123251)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
Country info: |
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