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Joubin's octopus

Octopus joubini

Least Concern

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class
Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)
Order
Octopoda (Octopuses)
Family
Octopodidae (Common Octopuses)
Genus
Octopus (Octopuses)
Species
Octopus joubini (Joubin's octopus)

Names in Other Languages

German Atlantischer Zwergkrake

Similar Species in Octopus

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Atlantic banded octopus
Octopus zonatus
Data Deficient
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bighead octopus
Octopus vitiensis
Data Deficient
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California two-spot octopus
Octopus bimaculatus
Least Concern
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California two-spot octopus
Octopus bimaculoides
Least Concern
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Caribbean reef octopus
Octopus briareus
Least Concern
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common Atlantic octopus
Octopus vulgaris
Not Evaluated
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Cyane's octopus
Octopus cyanea
Least Concern
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East Pacific red octopus
Octopus rubescens
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Joubin's octopus?
The scientific name of Joubin's octopus is Octopus joubini. It belongs to the genus Octopus.
What is the conservation status of Joubin's octopus?
Joubin's octopus (Octopus joubini) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Joubin's octopus belong to?
Joubin's octopus (Octopus joubini) belongs to the genus Octopus, which is part of the taxonomic family Octopodidae.
Is Joubin's octopus endangered?
No, Joubin's octopus (Octopus joubini) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Joubin's octopus belong to?
Joubin's octopus (Octopus joubini) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Joubin's octopus?
The closest relatives of Joubin's octopus in the genus Octopus include Atlantic banded octopus, bighead octopus, California two-spot octopus, California two-spot octopus, Caribbean reef octopus.

Genus Octopus — 18 Species

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Atlantic banded octopus
Octopus zonatus
DD 🐙
bighead octopus
Octopus vitiensis
DD 🐙
California two-spot octopus
Octopus bimaculatus
LC 🐙
California two-spot octopus
Octopus bimaculoides
LC 🐙
Caribbean reef octopus
Octopus briareus
LC 🐙
common Atlantic octopus
Octopus vulgaris
NE 🐙
Cyane's octopus
Octopus cyanea
LC 🐙
East Pacific red octopus
Octopus rubescens
LC 🐙
Japanese pygmy octopus
Octopus parvus
DD
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Joubin's octopus
Octopus joubini
LC
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Mexican four-eyed octopus
Octopus maya
LC 🐙
pale octopus
Octopus pallidus
LC 🐙
reef octopus
Octopus oculifer
LC 🐙
southern sand octopus
Octopus kaurna
DD 🐙
spider octopus
Octopus salutii
DD 🐙
Sydney octopus
Octopus tetricus
LC 🐙
Tehuelche octopus
Octopus tehuelchus
DD 🐙
Whiparm octopus
Octopus minor
DD
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