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Atlantic banded octopus

Octopus zonatus

Data Deficient

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The Atlantic banded octopus (Octopus zonatus) is a species in the genus Octopus. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Full Taxonomy

Cephalopoda (Cefalópodes)

Order

Octopoda (Polvo)

Family

Octopodidae (Common Octopuses)

Genus

Octopus (Octopuses)

Species

Octopus zonatus (Atlantic banded octopus)

Names in Other Languages

German Atlantischer Streifenkrake

Similar Species in Octopus

Mexican four-eyed octopus

California two-spot octopus

Japanese pygmy octopus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Atlantic banded octopus?

The scientific name of Atlantic banded octopus is Octopus zonatus. It belongs to the genus Octopus.

What is the conservation status of Atlantic banded octopus?

Atlantic banded octopus (Octopus zonatus) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Atlantic banded octopus belong to?

Atlantic banded octopus (Octopus zonatus) belongs to the genus Octopus, which is part of the taxonomic family Octopodidae.

What kingdom does Atlantic banded octopus belong to?

Atlantic banded octopus (Octopus zonatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Atlantic banded octopus?

The closest relatives of Atlantic banded octopus in the genus Octopus include polvo comum, bighead octopus, California two-spot octopus, Mexican four-eyed octopus, Sydney octopus.