Octopus vulgaris

madako

Octopus vulgaris Cuvier, 1797
Common octopus

Length: 8 cm
Locality: Inakujira, Sado Is. Depth: 13 m
Environment: rocky reef
Water temperature: 27°C
Date: Aug, 2012 Photographer: Satoshi Awata

PhylumMollusca
ClassCephalopoda
SuperorderOctopodiformes
OrderOctopoda
FamilyOctopodidae