Giant Pacific Octopus [Enteroctopus dofleini]
Description
The Giant Pacific Octopus is one of the largest octopus species and can span over 20 feet across. It is found in the Pacific Ocean, particularly in the coastal North Pacific. This species is known for its intelligence and has been observed using tools.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Sponges
Porifera
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Calcarea
Calcarea
|
| Order |
Leucosolenida
Order Leucosolenida
|
| Family |
Grantiidae
Grantiidae
|
| Genus |
Ute
Ute
|