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Pazifischer Vierhornkrake

Pteroctopus hoylei

Data Deficient

Habitat & Distribution

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in Chile.

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ヤワハダダコ
German Pazifischer Vierhornkrake

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Pazifischer Vierhornkrake?
The scientific name of Pazifischer Vierhornkrake is Pteroctopus hoylei. It belongs to the genus Pteroctopus.
What is the conservation status of Pazifischer Vierhornkrake?
Pazifischer Vierhornkrake (Pteroctopus hoylei) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Pazifischer Vierhornkrake live?
Pazifischer Vierhornkrake is found in Found in Chile.. Countries include Chile.
What family does Pazifischer Vierhornkrake belong to?
Pazifischer Vierhornkrake (Pteroctopus hoylei) belongs to the genus Pteroctopus, which is part of the taxonomic family Octopodidae.
What kingdom does Pazifischer Vierhornkrake belong to?
Pazifischer Vierhornkrake (Pteroctopus hoylei) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Pazifischer Vierhornkrake?
The closest relatives of Pazifischer Vierhornkrake in the genus Pteroctopus include Atlantischer Vierhornkrake.

Native Range — 1 Countries

Genus Pteroctopus — 2 Species

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Atlantischer Vierhornkrake
Pteroctopus tetracirrhus
NE
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Pazifischer Vierhornkrake
Pteroctopus hoylei
DD

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