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ヒョウモンダコ (blue-lined octopus)

Hapalochlaena fasciata

Least Concern

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The Blue Lined Octopus (Hapalochlaena fasciata) is a species in the genus Hapalochlaena. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in Taiwan.

🇹🇼 Taiwan

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Octopodidae (Common Octopuses)

Genus

Hapalochlaena

Species

Hapalochlaena fasciata (ヒョウモンダコ)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ヒョウモンダコ

German Blaugestreifter Krake

Similar Species in Hapalochlaena

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オオマルモンダコ

Hapalochlaena lunulata

Least Concern

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blue-ringed octopus

Hapalochlaena maculosa

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ヒョウモンダコ?

The scientific name of ヒョウモンダコ is Hapalochlaena fasciata. It belongs to the genus Hapalochlaena.

What is the conservation status of ヒョウモンダコ?

ヒョウモンダコ (Hapalochlaena fasciata) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does ヒョウモンダコ live?

ヒョウモンダコ is found in Found in Taiwan.. Countries include Taiwan.

What family does ヒョウモンダコ belong to?

ヒョウモンダコ (Hapalochlaena fasciata) belongs to the genus Hapalochlaena, which is part of the taxonomic family Octopodidae.

Is ヒョウモンダコ endangered?

No, ヒョウモンダコ (Hapalochlaena fasciata) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does ヒョウモンダコ belong to?

ヒョウモンダコ (Hapalochlaena fasciata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).

What are the closest relatives of ヒョウモンダコ?

The closest relatives of ヒョウモンダコ in the genus Hapalochlaena include オオマルモンダコ, blue-ringed octopus.